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Mayfield Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Field	Value
official_name	Mayfield Township
settlement_type	Township
unit_pref	Imperial
image_map	Map highlighting Mayfield Township, DeKalb County, Illinois.svg
map_caption	Location in DeKalb County
image_map1	Dekalb County Illinois.png
mapsize1	150px
map_caption1	DeKalb County's location in Illinois
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Illinois
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	DeKalb
established_title	Established
established_date	November 20, 1850
area_total_sq_mi	35.15
area_land_sq_mi	34.93
area_water_sq_mi	0.22
area_water_percent	0.63
population_as_of	2020
population_total	872
population_density_sq_mi	auto
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	264
elevation_ft	866
coordinates
timezone	CST
utc_offset	-6
timezone_DST	CDT
utc_offset_DST	-5
postal_code_type	ZIP codes
postal_code	60111, 60115, 60145, 60146, 60178
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	17-037-47696

Mayfield Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 872 and it contained 409 housing units. Mayfield Township was renamed from Liberty Township on November 20, 1850.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Mayfield Township has a total area of 35.15 sqmi, of which 34.93 sqmi (or 99.37%) is land and 0.22 sqmi (or 0.63%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

Clare at
Five Points at
Wilkinson at

Cemeteries

Ault Road
Mayfield

Airports and landing strips

Anderson Airport
Marx V Stott Airport

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 872 people, 309 households, and 116 families residing in the township. The population density was 24.81 PD/sqmi. There were 409 housing units at an average density of 11.64 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 86.47% White, 1.03% African American, 0.69% Native American, 1.26% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 3.10% from other races, and 7.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.26% of the population.

There were 309 households, out of which 6.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.63% were married couples living together, none had a female householder with no spouse present, and 62.46% were non-families. 34.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.59.

The township's age distribution consisted of 8.7% under the age of 18, none from 18 to 24, 52.9% from 25 to 44, 14% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 151.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 164.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $85,081. Males had a median income of $31,667 versus $37,031 for females. The per capita income for the township was $33,298. No families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.

School districts

Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424
Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
Sycamore Community Unit School District 427

Political districts

Illinois's 16th congressional district
State House District 70
State Senate District 35

References

{{GNIS. 429345
"Explore Census Data".
"Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.

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