Richwoods Township, Peoria County, Illinois

Richwoods Township
Township
Location in Peoria County
Location in Peoria County
Peoria County's location in Illinois
Peoria County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPeoria
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total
3.11 sq mi (8.1 km2)
 • Land2.99 sq mi (7.7 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2)  4.18%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
5,938
 • Density2,039.8/sq mi (787.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-143-63771

Richwoods Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. The geographic designation is Township 9 North, Range 8 East of the Fourth Principal Meridian. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,089 and it contained 3,048 housing units.[2] The majority of its area is the village of Peoria Heights, Illinois.

  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.