Jackson Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°02′59″N 88°38′04″W / 39.04972°N 88.63444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Effingham |
Established | November 6, 1860 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.47 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
• Land | 37.46 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,227 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62401, 62411, 62443, 62473 |
FIPS code | 17-049-38063 |
Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in Effingham County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,227 and it contained 525 housing units.[1]