Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois

Harter Township
Location in Clay County
Location in Clay County
Clay County's location in Illinois
Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°40′N 88°32′W / 38.667°N 88.533°W / 38.667; -88.533
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClay
EstablishedNovember 5, 1861
Area
 • Total
55.97 sq mi (145.0 km2)
 • Land55.86 sq mi (144.7 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,159
 • Density110/sq mi (42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62839, 62858, 62899
FIPS code17-025-33266

Harter Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,159 and it contained 2,871 housing units.[1]

  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.