Hampshire Township, Kane County, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°06′29″N 088°31′50″W / 42.10806°N 88.53056°W / 42.10806; -88.53056
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Hampshire Township
Location in Kane County
Location in Kane County
Kane County's location in Illinois
Kane County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°06′29″N 088°31′50″W / 42.10806°N 88.53056°W / 42.10806; -88.53056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKane
Area
 • Total35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.95 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
8,320
 • Density210.6/sq mi (81.3/km2)
FIPS code17-089-32538
GNIS feature ID0429101

Hampshire Township is located in the northwest corner of Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,569 and it contained 2,926 housing units.[3]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.95 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[3]

The Village of Hampshire is located in the township.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)8,320[2]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References[edit]

  • "Hampshire Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.