Lomax Township | |
|---|---|
) Location in Henderson County | |
) Henderson County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′27″N 91°04′46″W / 40.67417°N 91.07944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Henderson |
| Established | November 6, 1906 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.35 sq mi (86.4 km2) |
| • Land | 28.82 sq mi (74.6 km2) |
| • Water | 4.53 sq mi (11.7 km2) 13.58% |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 786 |
| • Density | 29.5/sq mi (11.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61425, 61454, 62330 |
| FIPS code | 17-071-44394 |
Lomax Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 850 and it contained 399 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.35 square miles (86.4 km2), of which 28.82 square miles (74.6 km2) (or 86.42%) is land and 4.53 square miles (11.7 km2) (or 13.58%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Dallas City (north half)
- Lomax
Unincorporated towns
- Iowa Junction at 40°41′14″N 91°03′37″W / 40.687263°N 91.060143°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Clover, Crane, Freeland and Shaw.
Major highways
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Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 786 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
- West Central Community Unit School District 235
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Lomax Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-19.
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.