Hutton Township, Coles County, Illinois

Hutton Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 763 and it contained 350 housing units.[1]

Hutton Township
Location in Coles County
Location in Coles County
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°25′N 88°6′W / 39.417°N 88.100°W / 39.417; -88.100
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyColes
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total
54.64 sq mi (141.5 km2)
 • Land54.5 sq mi (141 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.26%
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
763
 • Density14/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61912, 61920 62420, 62474
FIPS code17-029-36880

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.64 square miles (141.5 km2), of which 54.5 square miles (141 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.26%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

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Extinct towns

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  • Diona
  • Hutton

Cemeteries

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The township contains 18 cemeteries: Anderson, Beavers, Brandenburg, Coles County Poor Farm, Grant, Hurricane, Old Kelly, Liberty, McKenzie, Otterbein, Parker, Salisbury, Sargent, Stewart, Stringtown, Welch, Whetstone and Wiley Brick.

Major highways

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Rivers

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Demographics

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As of the 2020 census[1] there were 763 people, 319 households, and 216 families residing in the township. The population density was 13.94 inhabitants per square mile (5.38/km2). There were 350 housing units at an average density of 6.40 units per square mile (2.47 units/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 95.54% White, 0.79% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 3.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.

There were 319 households, out of which 27.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.25% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 32.29% were non-families. 28.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.74.

The township's age distribution consisted of 27.8% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 14% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 24.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 71.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $78,295, and the median income for a family was $87,361. Males had a median income of $28,456 versus $29,091 for females. The per capita income for the township was $45,042. About 5.1% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010919
2020763−17.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

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Political districts

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References

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  • "Hutton Township, Coles County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County – County Subdivision and Place – 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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Adjacent townships

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