Pigeon Grove Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,155 and it contained 570 housing units.[2] Pigeon Grove Township was formed from portions of Loda Township and Fountain Creek in September 1875.
Pigeon Grove Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Iroquois County | |
 Iroquois County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′02″N 87°56′26″W / 40.53389°N 87.94056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Iroquois |
| Established | September 1875 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,096 |
| • Density | 32.2/sq mi (12.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60918, 60924, 60948, 60960 |
| FIPS code | 17-075-59767 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2), all land.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
editMajor highways
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Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 1,096 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
edit- Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
- Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11
- Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10
Political districts
edit- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 105
- State Senate District 53
References
edit- "Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.