Wythe Township, Hancock County, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°19′23″N 91°18′12″W / 40.32306°N 91.30333°W / 40.32306; -91.30333
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Wythe Township
Township
Location in Hancock County
Location in Hancock County
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°19′23″N 91°18′12″W / 40.32306°N 91.30333°W / 40.32306; -91.30333
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHancock
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total38.1 sq mi (99 km2)
 • Land38.08 sq mi (98.6 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
242
 • Density6.5/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62313, 62341, 62379
FIPS code17-067-83713

Wythe Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248 and it contained 121 housing units.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.1 square miles (99 km2), of which 38.08 square miles (98.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns[edit]

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains these 6 cemeteries: Kiser, Oak Grove North, Oak Grove South, McGee, Wythe Congregational and Wythe Presbyterian.

Major highways[edit]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)242[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[edit]

  • Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328
  • Southeastern Community Unit School District 337
  • Warsaw Community Unit School District 316

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Wythe Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 20, 2009.
  • United States National Atlas
  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.

External links[edit]

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