Sargent Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Sargent Township
Location in Douglas County
Location in Douglas County
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°43′34″N 88°02′16″W / 39.72611°N 88.03778°W / 39.72611; -88.03778
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDouglas
EstablishedNovember 5, 1867
Area
 • Total47.02 sq mi (121.8 km2)
 • Land46.95 sq mi (121.6 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.14%
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total240
 • Density5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61917, 61919, 61930, 61942, 61943
FIPS code17-041-67730

Sargent Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 240 and it contained 125 housing units.[2] The township contains Walnut Point State Park.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sargent Township, Douglas County, Illinois
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.