Casey Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,958 and it contained 1,857 housing units.[2] Casey Township changed its name from Cumberland in September 1876.
Casey Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Clark County | |
![]() Clark County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°18′18″N 87°57′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Established | November 7, 1854 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
• Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.39% |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 3,845 |
• Density | 109.3/sq mi (42.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62420, 62442 |
FIPS code | 17-023-11631 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Blackburn, Casey City, Connelly, Cumberland Baptist and Washington.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 3,845 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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County seat: Marshall | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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