Pekin Township, Tazewell County, Illinois

Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,807 and it contained 13,321 housing units.[2]

Pekin Township
Township
Location in Tazewell County
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total13.92 sq mi (36.1 km2)
 • Land12.5 sq mi (32 km2)
 • Water1.42 sq mi (3.7 km2)  10.20%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
28,926
 • Density2,385.5/sq mi (921.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-179-58460

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.92 square miles (36.1 km2), of which 12.5 square miles (32 km2) (or 89.80%) is land and 1.42 square miles (3.7 km2) (or 10.20%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)28,926[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  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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