Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,617 and it contained 704 housing units.[2]
History
Ross Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.51 square miles (112.7 km2), all land.[2]
Cities and towns
- Rossville (south three-quarters)
Extinct towns
- Rossville Junction
Adjacent townships
- Grant Township (north)
- Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
- South Ross Township (south)
- Butler Township (west)
- Middlefork Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Bethel, Mann's Chapel, Miller and Prairie Chapel.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- James M. Adams Airport
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 1,545 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
References
- ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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