St. Jacob Township, Madison County, Illinois

St. Jacob Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,578 and it contained 981 housing units.[2]

St. Jacob Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°41′48″N 89°46′04″W / 38.69667°N 89.76778°W / 38.69667; -89.76778
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMadison
SettledNovember 2, 1875
Area
 • Total
35.95 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.6 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Water0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,684
 • Density72.4/sq mi (28.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-119-66872

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.95 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.6 square miles (92 km2) (or 99.03%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 0.97%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,684[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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