Knox Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Knox County | |
 Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′05″N 90°16′32″W / 40.93472°N 90.27556°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Road Commissioner | Mark Boyer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.51 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
| • Land | 35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.31% |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,844 |
| • Density | 142/sq mi (55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61401, 61430, 61436, 61448 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-40403 |
Knox Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,027 and it contained 2,147 housing units.[2]
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "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.