Milo Township is one of twenty-five

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in Bureau County,

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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 191 and it contained 79 housing units. The township was named after

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: * Boyds Grove * Milo

Airports and landing strips

* Rinkenberger RLA Airport

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 191 people, 89 households, and 76 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 79 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 97.91%

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, 0.00%

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, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00%

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, 0.52% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population. There were 89 households, out of which 32.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.53% were married couples living together, 3.37% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 14.61% were non-families. 11.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 2.99. The township's age distribution consisted of 27.5% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 12.1% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.8 males. The median income for a household in the township was $72,292, and the median income for a family was $78,750. Males had a median income of $44,688 versus $21,875 for females. The

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for the township was $31,115. About 5.3% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the

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, including 23.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

School districts

* Bradford Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

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* State House District 73 * State Senate District 37

References

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US Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

US National Atlas

External links

{{authority control Townships in Bureau County, Illinois Populated places established in 1849 Townships in Illinois 1849 establishments in Illinois