Cropsey Township | |
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Township | |
Location in McLean County |
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McLean County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McLean |
Established | November 3, 1857 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.3 sq mi (47 km2) |
• Land | 18.3 sq mi (47 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 219 |
• Density | 12.1/sq mi (4.7/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 17-113-17705 |
Cropsey Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 222 and it contained 90 housing units. It was named after Col. A. J. Cropsey, the owner of a large farm in the area. In 1860 there were 25 families living in the township; by the 2000 census the total population was reported at 256.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.3 square miles (47 km2), all land.
Coordinates: 40°35′33″N 88°30′52″W / 40.59250°N 88.51444°W