Empire Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,093 and it contained 1,719 housing units.[2] Empire Township changed its name from Le Roy Township on May 17, 1858.
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McLean |
Established | May 17, 1858 |
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• Supervisor | Linda McLaughlin |
Area | |
• Total | 49.41 sq mi (128.0 km2) |
• Land | 49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.10% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,078 |
• Density | 82.9/sq mi (32.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-113-24140 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.41 square miles (128.0 km2), of which 49.36 square miles (127.8 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.10%) is water.[2]
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2016 (est.) | 4,078 | [1] | |
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County seat: Bloomington | ||
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