Morris Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 7,110 and it contained 3,299 housing units.[2]
Morris Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Grundy County | |
![]() Grundy County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 88°24′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Grundy |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
• Land | 3.51 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2) 9.74% |
Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 7,422 |
• Density | 2,025.5/sq mi (782.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 60450 |
FIPS code | 17-063-50504 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), of which 3.51 square miles (9.1 km2) (or 90.0%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 9.74%) is water.[2]
The township contains Evergreen Cemetery.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 7,422 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Grundy County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Morris | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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