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Apple River Township, Illinois

Field	Value
official_name	Apple River Township
settlement_type	Township
motto
image_skyline	Gidonb St. John's Wedding Chapel in Oak Hill Jo Daviess County Illinois.jpg
image_caption	St. John's Wedding Chapel is a church from the 1860s that has been moved to Oak Hill, an unincorporated hamlet in Apple River Township (January, 2008).
image_seal
image_map	Map highlighting Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.svg
map_caption	Location in Jo Daviess County
image_map1	Map of Illinois highlighting Jo Daviess County.svg
mapsize1	150px
map_caption1	Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
<!-- Location -->	subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Illinois
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Jo Daviess
leader_title	Supervisor
leader_name	James C. Goken
established_title	Established
established_date	September 13, 1858
area_total_sq_mi	18.52
area_land_sq_mi	18.52
area_water_sq_mi	0
area_water_percent	0
<!-- Population -->	population_as_of	2020
population_total	459
population_density_sq_mi	auto
elevation_m	292
elevation_ft	958
coordinates
<!-- Area/postal codes & others -->	timezone	CST
utc_offset	-6
timezone_DST	CDT
utc_offset_DST	-5
postal_code_type	ZIP codes
postal_code	61001, 61075
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	17-085-01686
unit_pref	Imperial

Apple River Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 459 and it contained 250 housing units. It was formed from Thompson Township on September 13, 1858.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Apple River Township has a total area of 18.52 sqmi, all land.

Cities, towns, villages

Apple River

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

Foster Field (IL28)

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 459 people, 197 households, and 136 families residing in the township. The population density was 24.79 PD/sqmi. There were 250 housing units at an average density of 13.50 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 94.99% White, 0.87% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.65% from other races, and 3.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.09% of the population.

There were 197 households, out of which 30.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.24% were married couples living together, 9.14% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 30.96% were non-families. 27.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.49.

The township's age distribution consisted of 20.4% under the age of 18, 12.6% from 18 to 24, 16.8% from 25 to 44, 31.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $48,750, and the median income for a family was $48,409. Males had a median income of $30,125 versus $26,964 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,466. About 9.6% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 2.5% of those age 65 or over.

School districts

Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
Warren Community Unit School District 205

Political districts

Illinois' 16th congressional district
State House District 89
State Senate District 45

References

"Explore Census Data".
US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files".
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.

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