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Orland Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 97,558.[2]
Orland Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Cook County | |
 Cook County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′06″N 87°51′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3 sq mi (94.45 km2) |
| • Land | 35.73 sq mi (92.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) 2.00% |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 99,667 |
| • Density | 2,730/sq mi (1,054.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60452, 60462, 60467, 60477, 60487 |
| FIPS code | 17-031-56614 |
| Website | orlandtownship |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Orland Township covers an area of 36.47 square miles (94.5 km2); of this, 35.74 square miles (92.6 km2) (97.99 percent) is land and 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2) (1.89 square kilometers, 2 percent) is water. It includes the entire village of Orland Hills, almost all of Orland Park, as well as a large portion of Tinley Park.
Boundaries
Orland Township is bordered by Harlem Avenue (Illinois Route 43) on the east, 135th Street on the north, Will-Cook Road on the west (where Cook County and Will County share a border), and 183rd Street on the south (which is also the Cook-Will county border).
Cities, towns, villages
- Orland Hills
- Orland Park (vast majority)
- Tinley Park (half)
Unincorporated towns
- Alpine at 41.586422°N 87.881439°W
Adjacent townships
- Palos Township (north)
- Worth Township (northeast)
- Bremen Township (east)
- Rich Township (southeast)
- Frankfort Township, Will County (south)
- New Lenox Township, Will County (southwest)
- Homer Township, Will County (west)
- Lemont Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Cooper, German Methodist, Old German Methodist, Orland Park Memorial, and Tinley Park Memorial.
Major highways
U.S. Route 6
Illinois Route 7
U.S. Route 45
Illinois Route 43
Lakes
- Ashbourne Lake
- Laguna Lake
- Turtlehead Lake
Landmarks
- Orland Grove Forest Preserve (south three-quarters)
- Orland Tract Forest Preserve
- Tinley Creek Woods (Cook County Forest Preserves) (west three-quarters)
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 99,667 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Politics
There are many political organizations in Orland Township. The Regular Democratic Organization for Orland Township, represents all Democratic candidates.
In the 2020 United States presidential election, Orland township was one of only four suburban Cook County townships to vote for the Republican Party ticket of incumbents Donald Trump and Mike Pence over the Democratic Party ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. The other three townships which voted Republican were Lemont, Norwood Park, and Palos. The township had a turnout of 74.4%, and cast 27,853 votes for the Republican ticket and 26,261 for the Democratic ticket.[4]
| Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
| 2016 | 24,841 | 50.90% | 21,711 | 44.49% | 2,248 | 4.61% |
| 2012 | 25,523 | 55.66% | 19,800 | 43.18% | 534 | 1.16% |
| 2008 | 24,242 | 50.34% | 23,445 | 48.68% | 470 | 0.98% |
| 2004 | 14,164 | 43.76% | 17,856 | 55.16% | 351 | 1.08% |
| 2000 | 16,650 | 43.95% | 20,616 | 54.42% | 617 | 1.63% |
Political districts
The following political districts contain portions of the township:
- Illinois's 1st congressional district
- Illinois's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 28
- State House District 35
- State House District 37
- State House District 81
- State Senate District 14
- State Senate District 18
- State Senate District 19
- State Senate District 41
References
- "Orland Township, Cook County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Orland township, Cook County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Nolan, Mike (2 June 2020). "'Sleepy race' in Orland Township highlighted by attack ads, Blagojevich video". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "GENERAL ELECTION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2000" (PDF). dev-drupal.cookcountyclerk-test.com. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "FINAL RESULTS PRECINCT CANVASS GENERAL ELECTION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2004" (PDF). Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "Suburban Cook County Election Results November 04, 2008 Presidential General Election Pres and Vice Pres Township & Precinct Results". results.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "Suburban Cook County Election Results November 06, 2012 Presidential General Election President & Vice President, U.S. Township & Precinct Results". results1112.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "Suburban Cook County Election Results November 06, 2012 Presidential General Election President & Vice President, U.S. Township & Precinct Results". results1116.cookcountyclerkil. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
External links
- Orland Township official website
- History of Orland, Il.
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
- Cook County official site
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