Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Catlin Township
Township
Location in Vermilion County
Location in Vermilion County
Coordinates: 40°03′38″N 87°43′28″W / 40.06056°N 87.72444°W / 40.06056; -87.72444
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyVermilion
Created1858
Area
 • Total
50.07 sq mi (129.7 km2)
 • Land49.79 sq mi (129.0 km2)
 • Water0.28 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.56%
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
3,199
 • Density66.3/sq mi (25.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61817, 61832, 61834, 61841, 61846, 61858, 61883
Area code217
FIPS code17-183-11787

Catlin Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,300 and it contained 1,342 housing units.[2]

History

Catlin Township was created in 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 50.07 square miles (129.7 km2), of which 49.79 square miles (129.0 km2) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)3,199[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Cities and towns

Extinct towns

  • Bennett
  • Charity
  • Ryan

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains fourteen cemeteries: Allhands, Cox, Dougherty, God's Acre, Hickman, Jones Grove, Kight's, Mount Vernon, New Atherton, Oak Ridge, Pate, Songer, Spicer Family Plot and Wright Family.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Cast Airport

Lakes

  • Skyline Lake

School districts

  • Salt Fork Community Unit School District 512
  • Danville Community Consolidated School District 118
  • Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4
  • Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
  • Westville Community Unit School District 2

Political districts

References

  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.