Forrest Township, Livingston County, Illinois

Forrest Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,605 and it contained 627 housing units.[2]

Forrest Township
Township
Location in Livingston County
Livingston County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLivingston
Established1861
Area
 • Total36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,535
 • Density44.1/sq mi (17.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-105-27039

History

Forrest Township was created from Chatsworth Township in 1861 as Forrestville Township. The name was changed to Forrest Township in 1865.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,535[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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. White, Jesse (ed.). "Livingston County". Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. Illinois Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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