Perryton Township, Mercer County, Illinois

Perryton Township
Township
Location in Mercer County
Mercer County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Mercer
Established	November 8, 1853
Area
• Total	36.37 sq mi (94.2 km^2)
• Land	36.35 sq mi (94.1 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km^2)  0.05%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	452
• Density	13/sq mi (5/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-131-59182

Perryton Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 474 and it contained 200 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km²), of which 36.35 square miles (94.1 km²) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (or 0.05%) is water.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	452	[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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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