South Flannigan Township is one of twelve

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in Hamilton County,

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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 148 and it contained 67 housing units. It was formed from Flannigan Township.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, South Flannigan Township has a total area of , of which (or 99.79%) is land and (or 0.21%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Good Hope and Winn.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 148 people, 7 households, and 7 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 67 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 94.59%

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, 0.00%

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

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, 0.00% from other races, and 5.41% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population. There were 7 households, all of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, and all were married couples living together. The average household size was 3.29 and the average family size was 3.29. The township's age distribution consisted of 43.5% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 56.5% from 25 to 44, 0% from 45 to 64, and 0.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 283.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.7 males.

School districts

* Galatia Community Unit School District 1 * Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 * Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174

Political districts

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* State House District 117 * State Senate District 59

References

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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

Township Officials of Illinois

Hamilton County Historical Society
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