Township in Illinois, United States
| Lawrence Township | |
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| Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°43′56″N 87°41′41″W / 38.73222°N 87.69472°W / 38.73222; -87.69472 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lawrence |
| Settled | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.09 sq mi (109.0 km) |
| • Land | 41.88 sq mi (108.5 km) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate | 6,501 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-101-42379 |
Lawrence Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,521 and it contained 3,216 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.09 square miles (109.0 km), of which 41.88 square miles (108.5 km) (or 99.50%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km) (or 0.50%) is water.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 6,501 | ||
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
References
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "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.
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| Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| County seat: Lawrenceville | ||
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