Downs Township, McLean County, Illinois

Downs Township
Township
Location in McLean County
Location in McLean County
McLean County's location in Illinois
McLean County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
EstablishedMay 17, 1858
Area
 • Total49.48 sq mi (128.2 km2)
 • Land49.47 sq mi (128.1 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,238
 • Density25.6/sq mi (9.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-113-20656

Downs Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,266 and it contained 483 housing units.[2] Downs Township was originally named Savanna Township, but it was changed on May 17, 1858.

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "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.