Newman Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,024 and it contained 489 housing units.[2]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Newman Township has a total area of 40.75 square miles (105.54 km2), of which 40.71 square miles (105.44 km2) (or 99.88%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.[3]
As of the 2020 census[2] there were 1,024 people, 432 households, and 294 families residing in the township. The population density was 25.13 inhabitants per square mile (9.70/km2). There were 489 housing units at an average density of 12.00 per square mile (4.63/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 92.38% White, 0.88% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.98% from other races, and 5.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.61% of the population.
There were 432 households, out of which 13.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.89% were married couples living together, 2.55% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 31.94% were non-families. 26.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.35.
The township's age distribution consisted of 12.0% under the age of 18, 2.1% from 18 to 24, 15.5% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 47.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $58,077, and the median income for a family was $63,956. Males had a median income of $36,667 versus $26,458 for females. The per capita income for the township was $29,045. About 7.1% of families and 11.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 2.5% of those age 65 or over.
^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois
^ ab"Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
^Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
^"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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newman, township, douglas, county, illinois, newman, township, nine, townships, douglas, county, illinois, 2020, census, population, contained, housing, units, newman, townshiptownshiplocation, douglas, countydouglas, county, location, illinoiscoordinates, 828. Newman Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County Illinois USA As of the 2020 census its population was 1 024 and it contained 489 housing units 2 Newman TownshipTownshipLocation in Douglas CountyDouglas County s location in IllinoisCoordinates 39 49 43 N 87 59 19 W 39 82861 N 87 98861 W 39 82861 87 98861Country United StatesState IllinoisCountyDouglasEstablishedNovember 5 1867Area Total40 75 sq mi 105 5 km2 Land40 71 sq mi 105 4 km2 Water0 05 sq mi 0 1 km2 0 12 Elevation 1 646 ft 197 m Population 2020 Total1 024 Density25 sq mi 9 7 km2 Time zoneUTC 6 CST Summer DST UTC 5 CDT ZIP codes61810 61852 61942FIPS code17 041 52636 Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Cities towns villages 1 2 Cemeteries 1 3 Major highways 2 Demographics 3 School districts 4 Political districts 5 References 6 External linksGeography editAccording to the 2021 census gazetteer files Newman Township has a total area of 40 75 square miles 105 54 km2 of which 40 71 square miles 105 44 km2 or 99 88 is land and 0 05 square miles 0 13 km2 or 0 12 is water 3 Cities towns villages edit Newman Cemeteries edit The township contains Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Major highways edit nbsp U S Route 36 nbsp Illinois Route 49Demographics editAs of the 2020 census 2 there were 1 024 people 432 households and 294 families residing in the township The population density was 25 13 inhabitants per square mile 9 70 km2 There were 489 housing units at an average density of 12 00 per square mile 4 63 km2 The racial makeup of the township was 92 38 White 0 88 African American 0 20 Native American 0 49 Asian 0 00 Pacific Islander 0 98 from other races and 5 08 from two or more races Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3 61 of the population There were 432 households out of which 13 20 had children under the age of 18 living with them 63 89 were married couples living together 2 55 had a female householder with no spouse present and 31 94 were non families 26 60 of all households were made up of individuals and 10 00 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older The average household size was 1 98 and the average family size was 2 35 The township s age distribution consisted of 12 0 under the age of 18 2 1 from 18 to 24 15 5 from 25 to 44 23 3 from 45 to 64 and 47 1 who were 65 years of age or older The median age was 62 0 years For every 100 females there were 88 7 males For every 100 females age 18 and over there were 85 5 males The median income for a household in the township was 58 077 and the median income for a family was 63 956 Males had a median income of 36 667 versus 26 458 for females The per capita income for the township was 29 045 About 7 1 of families and 11 8 of the population were below the poverty line including 21 8 of those under age 18 and 2 5 of those age 65 or over Historical population CensusPop Note 19301 728 19401 650 4 5 19501 621 1 8 19601 551 4 3 19701 353 12 8 19801 3912 8 19901 248 10 3 20001 203 3 6 20101 080 10 2 20201 024 5 2 U S Decennial Census 4 School districts editHeritage Community Unit School District 8 Shiloh Community Unit School District 1Political districts editState House District 110 State Senate District 55References edit Newman Township Douglas County Illinois Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior Retrieved January 17 2010 United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER Line Shapefiles United States National Atlas U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Newman Township Douglas County Illinois a b Explore Census Data data census gov Retrieved January 22 2023 Bureau US Census Gazetteer Files Census gov Retrieved January 22 2023 Census of Population and Housing Census gov Retrieved June 4 2016 External links editCity Data com Illinois State Archives Township Officials of Illinois Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Newman Township Douglas County Illinois amp oldid 1167409146, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
