Quiver Township is located in Mason County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 900 and it contained 517 housing units.[2]
Quiver Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°22′40″N 89°56′14″W / 40.37778°N 89.93722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Mason |
| Settled | November 5, 1861 |
| Area | |
• Total | 52 sq mi (130 km2) |
| • Land | 42.49 sq mi (110.0 km2) |
| • Water | 9.51 sq mi (24.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 832 |
| • Density | 21.2/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-125-62419 |
Quiver Township took its name from Quiver Creek.[3]
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52 square miles (130 km2), of which 42.49 square miles (110.0 km2) (or 81.71%) is land and 9.51 square miles (24.6 km2) (or 18.29%) is water.[2]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 832 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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