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Claremont Township, Richland County, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°42′24″N 87°58′13″W / 38.70667°N 87.97028°W / 38.70667; -87.97028
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Claremont Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°42′24″N 87°58′13″W / 38.70667°N 87.97028°W / 38.70667; -87.97028
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyRichland
SettledNovember 4, 1879
Area
 • Total44.12 sq mi (114.3 km2)
 • Land44.09 sq mi (114.2 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
837
 • Density19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-159-14546

Claremont Township is located in Richland County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 855 and it contained 377 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.12 square miles (114.3 km2), of which 44.09 square miles (114.2 km2) (or 99.93%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.07%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)837[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  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.
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