North Muddy Township, Jasper County, Illinois
North Muddy Township | |
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 Location in Jasper County | |
 Jasper County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′10″N 88°18′43″W / 39.01944°N 88.31194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jasper |
| Established | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.05 sq mi (132.2 km2) |
| • Land | 51.05 sq mi (132.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 767 |
| • Density | 15.2/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62448, 62479 |
| FIPS code | 17-079-54001 |
North Muddy Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 777 and it contained 328 housing units.[2]
Geography[edit]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.05 square miles (132.2 km2), all land.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[edit]
Unincorporated towns[edit]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships[edit]
- Grove Township (north)
- Wade Township (east)
- Smallwood Township (southeast)
- South Muddy Township (south)
- Lucas Township, Effingham County (southwest)
- Bishop Township, Effingham County (west)
- St. Francis Township, Effingham County (northwest)
Cemeteries[edit]
The township contains these five cemeteries: Bailey, Slate Point, Texler/Kedron/Toland Grove, Wheeler Family and Wheeler.
Major highways[edit]
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 767 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts[edit]
- Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
- Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
Political districts[edit]
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References[edit]
- "North Muddy Township, Jasper 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.
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