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Rochester Township, Sangamon County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°44′46″N 89°31′59″W / 39.74611°N 89.53306°W / 39.74611; -89.53306
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Rochester Township
Township
Location in Sangamon County
Location in Sangamon County
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
EstablishedNovember 6, 1860
Area
 • Total33.63 sq mi (87.1 km2)
 • Land33.42 sq mi (86.6 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.65%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
5,411
 • Density160.4/sq mi (61.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-167-64772

Rochester Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,361 and it contained 2,081 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.63 square miles (87.1 km2), of which 33.42 square miles (86.6 km2) (or 99.38%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.65%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)5,411[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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39°44′46″N 89°31′59″W / 39.74611°N 89.53306°W / 39.74611; -89.53306