Английская Википедия:Brenton Township, Ford County, Illinois
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Brenton Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 861 and it contained 413 housing units.[1] The township was originally called Stockton Township and was formed from a portion of Patton Township on March 15, 1859; the name was changed to Brenton Township on May 9, 1864.
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Brenton Township has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert (or 99.95%) is land and Шаблон:Convert (or 0.05%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Piper City (vast majority)
Cemeteries
The township contains Brewton Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Bradbury Airport
Demographics
As of the 2020 census[1] there were 861 people, 450 households, and 307 families residing in the township. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 413 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the township was 87.92% White, 0.12% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 4.65% from other races, and 6.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.59% of the population.
There were 450 households, out of which 37.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.89% were married couples living together, 20.22% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 31.78% were non-families. 27.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.52.
The township's age distribution consisted of 19.9% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $40,987. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $23,500 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,326. About 21.8% of families and 20.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 39.8% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over. Шаблон:US Census population
School districts
- Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10
- Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
- Tri Point Community Unit School District 6-J
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 105
- State Senate District 53
References
- Шаблон:Cite gnis
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links
Шаблон:Geographic Location Шаблон:Ford County, Illinois
