Cropsey Township, McLean County, Illinois

Cropsey Township
Township
Location in McLean County
McLean County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
EstablishedNovember 3, 1857
Area
 • Total
18.3 sq mi (47 km2)
 • Land18.3 sq mi (47 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
219
 • Density12.1/sq mi (4.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-113-17705

Cropsey Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 199 and it contained 47 housing units.[2] It was named after Col. A. J. Cropsey, the owner of a large farm in the area. In 1860 there were 25 families living in the township; by the 2000 census the total population was reported at 256.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.3 square miles (47 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020199

According to the 2020 census there were 47 total households in the township. The median household income was $81,240, the percentage of people living in poverty was 0.0%.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
  3. ^ "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.

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