Essex Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Essex Township
Location in Kankakee County
Location in Kankakee County
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°09′32″N 88°11′19″W / 41.15889°N 88.18861°W / 41.15889; -88.18861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee
EstablishedAugust 1, 1855
Government
 • SupervisorDon Babjak
Area
 • Total36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Water0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2)  1.63%
Elevation
584 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,414
 • Density41.5/sq mi (16.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60424, 60481, 60913, 60917, 60935, 60941, 60961
FIPS code17-091-24465

Essex Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,480 and it contained 686 housing units.[2]

  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.