Essex Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Stark |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)
[1] | 603 |
• Density | 17.3/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-175-24478 |
Essex Township is located in Stark County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 624 and it contained 303 housing units. [2]
Essex Township is named for Isaac B. Essex, an early settler. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2), all land. [2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 603 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] |
41°01′57″N 89°47′39″W / 41.032536°N 089.794115°W