Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

42°28′44″N 90°08′16″W / 42.47889°N 90.13778°W / 42.47889; -90.13778CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCounty Jo DaviessEstablishedSeptember 13, 1858Government

• SupervisorJames C. GokenArea

• Total18.46 sq mi (47.8 km²) • Land18.46 sq mi (47.8 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²) 0%Elevation

958 ft (292 m)Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)^[1]

479 • Density27/sq mi (10/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes

61001, 61075

FIPS code17-085-01686

Apple River Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 257 housing units.^[2] It was formed from Thompson Township on September 13, 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.46 square miles (47.8 km²), all land.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Apple River

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

Foster Field (IL28)

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	479	^[1]
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

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

"Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas

^ ^a ^b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ ^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.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.