Limestone Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 18,357 and it contained 8,111 housing units.[2]

For the census year of 2010, its population was 19,705 and it contained 8,103 housing units.[3]

History

Limestone Township was named from the abundance of limestone and attendant lime kilns in the area.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.95 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km2) (or 99.30%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.72%) is water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)19,236[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  3. ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 94.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

40°40′23″N 89°42′08″W / 40.67306°N 89.70222°W / 40.67306; -89.70222


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limestone_Township,_Peoria_County,_Illinois
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