Jump to content

Orchard Township, Wayne County, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°31′00″N 88°38′30″W / 38.51667°N 88.64167°W / 38.51667; -88.64167
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Orchard Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°31′00″N 88°38′30″W / 38.51667°N 88.64167°W / 38.51667; -88.64167
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyWayne
OrganizedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total37.06 sq mi (96.0 km2)
 • Land36.87 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
591
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
XXXXX
Area code618
FIPS code17-191-56367

Orchard Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 604 and it contained 241 housing units.[2]

Geography

[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.06 square miles (96.0 km2), of which 36.87 square miles (95.5 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.51%) is water.[2]

Demographics

[edit]
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)591[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
[edit]