Troy Township, Illinois (original) (raw)

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Township in Illinois, United States

Troy Township
Township
Location in Will CountyLocation in Will County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Will
Established November 6, 1849
Area
• Total 35.38 sq mi (91.6 km2)
• Land 34.75 sq mi (90.0 km2)
• Water 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.78%
Population (2010)
• Estimate (2016)[1] 47,447
• Density 1,323.5/sq mi (511.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-197-76212

Troy Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 45,991 and it contained 17,522 housing units.[2] It contains the western edge of the city of Joliet and the entirety of the village of Shorewood.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.38 square miles (91.6 km2), of which 34.75 square miles (90.0 km2) (or 98.22%) is land and 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.78%) is water.[2]

Historical population

Census Pop. Note
2016 (est.) 47,447 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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