Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,129.[2] Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

Moraine Township
Township
Location in Lake County
Lake County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°01′10″N 87°48′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
Government
 • SupervisorAnne Flanigan Bassi
Area
 • Total11.9 sq mi (30.9 km2)
 • Land11.9 sq mi (30.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
33,916
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-097-50364
Websitewww.morainetownship.org

Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 11.9 square miles (30.9 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) or 0.27 percent is water.[2]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Daggitt, Fort Sheridan, Mooney, and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Gieser Heliport

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)33,916[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moraine township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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