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East Eldorado Township, Saline County, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°49′14″N 88°25′46″W / 37.82056°N 88.42944°W / 37.82056; -88.42944
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East Eldorado Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 37°49′14″N 88°25′46″W / 37.82056°N 88.42944°W / 37.82056; -88.42944
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySaline
SettledNovember 5, 1889
Government
 • Road CommissionerWoody Hathaway
 • SupervisorNoah Boulds
Area
 • Total
36.69 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land36.47 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
407 ft (124 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
5,753
 • Density161.9/sq mi (62.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-165-21709

East Eldorado Township is located in Saline County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,906 and it contained 2,859 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.69 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.47 square miles (94.5 km2) (or 99.40%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)5,753[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  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.