Hagener Township is one of eleven

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in Cass County,

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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 352 and it contained 157 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 96.38%) is land and (or 3.62%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Black Oak, Bush, Hackman, Immanuel Lutheran, Saint Peters Lutheran, Schneider and Wagle.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

* Kinsey RLA Airport * Kloker Airport * Phillip H Krohe Airport

Rivers

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Lakes

* Meredosia Lake

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 352 people, 147 households, and 134 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 157 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 86.93%

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, 0.57%

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, 0.57% Native American, 0.57%

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, 0.28%

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, 5.97% from

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, and 5.11% from two or more races.

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of any race were 10.51% of the population. There were 147 households, out of which 46.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 89.12% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 8.84% were non-families. 2.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.58 and the average family size was 3.72. The township's age distribution consisted of 35.9% under the age of 18, 2.5% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.9 males. The median income for a household in the township was $107,656, and the median income for a family was $109,688. Males had a median income of $49,018 versus $39,143 for females. The

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for the township was $25,872. About 1.5% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the

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, including 0.0% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

School districts

* Beardstown Community Unit School District 15 * Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 * Triopia Community Unit School District 27

Political districts

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* State House District 93 * State Senate District 47

References

*
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

{{authority control Townships in Cass County, Illinois Townships in Illinois 1923 establishments in Illinois