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Grand Detour Township, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°55′11″N 89°25′41″W / 41.919643°N 89.428180°W / 41.919643; -89.428180
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Grand Detour Township
Township
Location in the county of Ogle County.
Location in the county of Ogle County.
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
Government
 • SupervisorFrancis Drew, Jr
Area
 • Total
11.49 sq mi (29.8 km2)
 • Land10.91 sq mi (28.3 km2)
 • Water0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2)  5.05%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
671
 • Density64/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-141-30718

Grand Detour Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 385 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 11.49 square miles (29.8 km2), of which 10.91 square miles (28.3 km2) (or 94.95%) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 5.05%) is water.[2] The township's land use is predominantly agriculture with single-family residential uses in the southeastern portion of the township.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)671[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Government

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Grand Detour Town Hall

It is located in a multi-township assessment district with Pine Creek, Eagle Point, and Woosung townships.[5] The township is coterminous with the township's sole voting precinct.[6]

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. ^ "Grand Detour Township Zoning Map" (PDF). Ogle County, Illinois. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ Finfrock, John (Ogle County Board Chairman) (December 20, 2022). "Resolution 2022-1215" (PDF). Ogle County, Illinois. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Voting Precincts: Grand Detour 1" (PDF). Ogle County, Illinois. March 1, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
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41°55′11″N 89°25′41″W / 41.919643°N 89.428180°W / 41.919643; -89.428180