Degognia Township, Jackson County, Illinois
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Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Degognia Township has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". (or 96.37%) is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (or 3.63%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated towns
- Cora at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Degognia at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Jones Ridge at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Bradley Township (northeast)
- Kinkaid Township (east)
- Fountain Bluff Township (southeast)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Buchanan, Houge and Isom.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Reeds Creek Landing Airport
Rivers
Demographics
As of the 2020 census[4] there were 154 people, 55 households, and 55 families residing in the township. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 62 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the township was 94.81% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 5.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.95% of the population.
There were 55 households, out of which 52.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.00% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 0.00% were non-families. 0.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.27.
The township's age distribution consisted of 17.6% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 27.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 68.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $138,750, and the median income for a family was $138,750. <templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>
| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 2000 | 200 | — | |
| 2010 | 153 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 154 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
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School districts
- Trico Community Unit School District 176
Political districts
- Illinois' 12th congressional district
- State House District 115
- State Senate District 58
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links
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