Atlas Township, Pike County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States
Atlas Township
Township
Location in Pike County
Location in Pike County
Pike County's location in Illinois
Pike County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPike
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total67.88 sq mi (175.8 km2)
 • Land63.71 sq mi (165.0 km2)
 • Water4.17 sq mi (10.8 km2)  6.14%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
548
 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-149-02791

Atlas Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 563 and it contained 321 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 67.88 square miles (175.8 km2), of which 63.71 square miles (165.0 km2) (or 93.86%) is land and 4.17 square miles (10.8 km2) (or 6.14%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)548[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

According to the census of 2017, the population is 417.[4]

References

  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.
  4. ^ "Census profile: Atlas township, Pike County, IL".

External links

  • US Census
  • City-data.com
  • Illinois State Archives

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