Phenix Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°32′30″N 90°08′55″W / 41.54167°N 90.14861°W / 41.54167; -90.14861
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
  Total33.09 sq mi (85.7 km2)
  Land32.82 sq mi (85.0 km2)
  Water0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.79%
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,639
  Density50.9/sq mi (19.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61250, 61254
FIPS code17-073-59462

Phenix Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,672 and it contained 654 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.09 square miles (85.7 km2). Of which 32.82 square miles (85.0 km2) (or 99.18%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.79%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Ebenezer, McHenry and Pink Prairie.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Kazuma Airport
  • Ropp Airpark

Lakes

  • Shadow Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,639[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Erie Community Unit School District 1
  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 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. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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