Rutland Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,806 and it contained 8,004 housing units.[2] It was originally called Jackson Township; the name was changed to Rutland on July 2, 1850.
Rutland Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Kane County | |
 Kane County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°06′33″N 88°25′18″W / 42.10917°N 88.42167°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Kane |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.3 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.22% |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 22,713 |
| • Density | 519.2/sq mi (200.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60118, 60123, 60136, 60140, 60142 |
| FIPS code | 17-089-66430 |
| Website | www |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
edit- Algonquin (west edge)
- Carpentersville (partial)
- Elgin (partial)
- Gilberts (vast majority)
- Hampshire (east edge)
- Huntley (partial)
- Pingree Grove (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
edit- Binnie Hills at 42°07′16″N 88°21′49″W / 42.1211361°N 88.3636941°W
- Binnie Lakes at 42°06′59″N 88°21′34″W / 42.1164139°N 88.3595271°W
- Freeman at 42°07′29″N 88°23′18″W / 42.124747°N 88.388417°W
- Starks at 42°05′18″N 88°27′24″W / 42.0883585°N 88.456751°W
- The Landings at 42°08′19″N 88°24′09″W / 42.1386357°N 88.4025844°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Airports and landing strips
edit- Koppie Airport
- Landings Condominium Airport
- Olivers Heliport
- Reid RLA Airport
Cemeteries
editThe township contains these two cemeteries: Buena Vista and Saint Mary's Catholic.
Major highways
editDemographics
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| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 22,713 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
editPolitical districts
edit- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 49
- State Senate District 25
References
edit- "Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ 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.