Forrest Township, Livingston County, Illinois

Forrest Township
Township
Location in Livingston County
Livingston County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Livingston
Established	1861
Area
• Total	36.36 sq mi (94.2 km^2)
• Land	36.36 sq mi (94.2 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	1,535
• Density	44.1/sq mi (17.0/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-105-27039

Forrest Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,605 and it contained 627 housing units.^[2]

History

Forrest Township was created from Chatsworth Township in 1861 as Forrestville Township. The name was changed to Forrest Township in 1865.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km²), all land.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	1,535	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

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. White, Jesse (ed.). "Livingston County". Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. Illinois Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• US Census
• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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