North Otter Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

North Otter Township (T12N R7W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 816 and it contained 449 housing units.[2]

North Otter Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°29′N 89°52′W / 39.483°N 89.867°W / 39.483; -89.867
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
SettledNovember 1, 1870
Area
  Total
36.35 sq mi (94.1 km2)
  Land35.67 sq mi (92.4 km2)
  Water0.68 sq mi (1.8 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
791
  Density22.9/sq mi (8.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-117-54040

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 35.67 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 98.13%) is land and 0.68 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 1.87%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)791[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

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To the northwest, Morgan County, Illinois is divided into administrative precincts, or road districts, rather than townships.[4] North Otter Township is bordered in Morgan County by Road District 13, which is also known as Waverly.[citation needed]

References

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  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. Retrieved May 28, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "Highway Department". Morgan County, IL. n.d. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
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