Xenia Township, Clay County, Illinois

Xenia Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 658 and it contained 305 housing units.[2]

Xenia Township
Township
Location in Clay County
Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°38′N 88°38′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClay
EstablishedNovember 5, 1861
Area
 • Total18.58 sq mi (48.1 km2)
 • Land18.57 sq mi (48.1 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
638
 • Density35.4/sq mi (13.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62839, 62899
FIPS code17-025-83752

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (N½ T2N R5E) has a total area of 18.58 square miles (48.1 km2), of which 18.57 square miles (48.1 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns
  • Greendale

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Camp Ground, Independent Order of Oddfellows, Salem and Toliver.

Major highways
  • US Route 50

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)638[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Flora Community Unit School District 35

Political districts

References
  • "Xenia Township, Clay County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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