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South Hurricane Township, Fayette County, Illinois

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map_captionLocation in Fayette County
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map_caption1Fayette County's location in Illinois
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established_dateNovember 9, 1859
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South Hurricane Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 220 and it contained 100 housing units. This township split from Hurricane Township sometime after 1921.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, South Hurricane Township has a total area of 27.06 sqmi, all land. The township contains the southwest edge of Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Bingham

Unincorporated towns

  • Bayle City

Cemeteries

The township contains these nine cemeteries: Cearlock, Donaldson, Fox, Harris, Isbell, Liberty, Nave, Poland and Pope.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 220 people, 125 households, and 108 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.13 PD/sqmi. There were 100 housing units at an average density of 3.69 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 94.09% White, 0.00% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 5.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.27% of the population.

There were 125 households, out of which 28.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.00% were married couples living together, 6.40% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 13.60% were non-families. 12.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.43.

The township's age distribution consisted of 16.4% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 14.6% from 25 to 44, 36% from 45 to 64, and 28.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 134.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 119.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $44,375, and the median income for a family was $47,857. Males had a median income of $41,875 versus $43,229 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,184. About 16.7% of families and 19.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over.

School districts

  • Ramsey Community Unit School District 204

Political districts

  • Illinois' 17th congressional district
  • State House District 98
  • State Senate District 49

References

References

  1. "Explore Census Data".
  2. "Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates".
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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