Garden Plain Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

Garden Plain Township
Township
Location in Whiteside County
Location in Whiteside County
Coordinates: 41°47′54″N 90°8′40″W / 41.79833°N 90.14444°W / 41.79833; -90.14444
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Area
 • Total
31.6 sq mi (82 km2)
 • Land30.7 sq mi (80 km2)
 • Water0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  2.85%
Elevation
[1]
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,044
 • Density34.9/sq mi (13.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-195-28586

Garden Plain Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2021 census, its population was 983 and it contained 492 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2021 census, the township has a total area of 31 square miles (80 km2), of which 30.7 square miles (80 km2) (or 97.15%) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (or 2.85%) is water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,044[2]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garden Plain Township, Whiteside County, Illinois
  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.