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'''Saratoga Township''' (T34N R7E) is one of seventeen [[Civil township|townships]] in [[Grundy County, Illinois|Grundy County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States|USA]]. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,122 and it contained 2,541 housing units.<ref name="census">{{cite web
'''Saratoga Township''' (T34N R7E) is one of seventeen [[Civil township|townships]] in [[Grundy County, Illinois|Grundy County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States|USA]]. As of the census, its population was 6, and it contained 2, housing units.<ref name="">{{ web
|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17063
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212201246/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17063
|url-status=dead
|archive-date=2020-02-12
|title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1
|publisher=United States Census
|accessdate=2013-05-28
}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|36.22|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|35.98|sqmi}} (or 99.34%) is land and {{convert|0.24|sqmi}} (or 0.66%) is water.<ref name="census"/>
According to the census, has a total area of {{convert|36.|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|.|sqmi}} (or 99.%) is land and {{convert|0.|sqmi}} (or 0.%) is water.<ref name=""/>


===Cities, towns, villages===
===Cities, towns, villages===
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref name=":0" /> there were 6,342 people, 2,626 households, and 1,840 families residing in the township. The population density was {{Convert|175.03|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 2,681 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|73.99|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the township was 83.57% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 3.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.11% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.32% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.11% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.34% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 7.55% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 11.54% of the population.

There were 2,626 households, out of which 36.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.56% were married couples living together, 8.23% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 29.93% were non-families. 25.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.91.

The township's age distribution consisted of 26.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $74,470, and the median income for a family was $105,455. Males had a median income of $55,644 versus $35,828 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $36,087. About 8.8% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
{{US Census population
{{US Census population
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|estyear=2016
| 2010 = 6122
|estimate=6417
| 2020 = 6342
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:20, 17 May 2024

Saratoga Township
Township
Location in Grundy County
Location in Grundy County
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°25′N 88°25′W / 41.417°N 88.417°W / 41.417; -88.417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGrundy
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land36.00 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.64%
Elevation
554 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,342
 • Density180/sq mi (68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60447, 60450
FIPS code17-063-67678

Saratoga Township (T34N R7E) is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,342 and it contained 2,681 housing units.[1]

Geography

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According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Saratoga Township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.84 km2), of which 36.00 square miles (93.24 km2) (or 99.36%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.64%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

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The township contains these three cemeteries: Catholic North, Cryder and Saratoga.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

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  • Morris Municipal Airport
  • Nelson Airport

Demographics

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As of the 2020 census[1] there were 6,342 people, 2,626 households, and 1,840 families residing in the township. The population density was 175.03 inhabitants per square mile (67.58/km2). There were 2,681 housing units at an average density of 73.99 per square mile (28.57/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 83.57% White, 3.00% African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.32% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 4.34% from other races, and 7.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.54% of the population.

There were 2,626 households, out of which 36.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.56% were married couples living together, 8.23% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 29.93% were non-families. 25.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.91.

The township's age distribution consisted of 26.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $74,470, and the median income for a family was $105,455. Males had a median income of $55,644 versus $35,828 for females. The per capita income for the township was $36,087. About 8.8% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20004,506—
20106,12235.9%
20206,3423.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

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References

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  • "Saratoga Township, Grundy County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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