Hanna Township is one of twenty-four
townships
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in
Henry County,
Illinois
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,
USA
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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,308 and it contained 934 housing units.
History
Hanna Township was named for Rev. Philip Hanna, a pioneer settler.
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hanna Township has a total area of , of which (or 96.27%) is land and (or 3.73%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Cleveland
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(partial)
Unincorporated towns
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Hickory Hills at
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Woodcrest at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Zuma Township, Rock Island County (north)
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Canoe Creek Township, Rock Island County (northeast)
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Geneseo Township (east)
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Phenix Township (east)
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Edford Township (south)
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Colona Township (southwest)
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Hampton Township, Rock Island County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Colbert and Hanna.
Landmarks
* Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (west edge)
Demographics
As of the
2020 census there were 2,308 people, 902 households, and 760 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 934 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.19%
White
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, 0.13%
African American
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, 0.13%
Native American, 0.17%
Asian, 0.00%
Pacific Islander
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, 0.52% from
other races, and 3.86% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 3.99% of the population.
There were 902 households, out of which 32.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.85% were married couples living together, 10.20% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 15.74% were non-families. 15.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.94.
The township's age distribution consisted of 20.2% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 127.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $107,692, and the median income for a family was $119,000. Males had a median income of $65,833 versus $46,683 for females. The
per capita income
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for the township was $50,721. About 2.6% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 0.8% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.
School districts
* Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
Political districts
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Illinois's 14th congressional district
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Joseph Gurney Cannon, who also served as Spea ...
* State House District 71
* State Senate District 36
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles*
United States National Atlas
External links
Township Officials of Illinois
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Townships in Henry County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois