Waukegan Township, Lake County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
42°22′23″N 87°51′01″W / 42.37306°N 87.85028°W / 42.37306; -87.85028 (2010)
(2016)[1]
Waukegan Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 90,893.[2]
Geography
Waukegan Township covers an area of 21.4 square miles (55.3 km2); of this, 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2) or 1.41 percent is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Dead Lake. Sunderland Creek and the Waukegan River run through this township.
Cities and towns
- Beach Park (north quarter)
- North Chicago (south quarter)
- Park City (west quarter)
- Waukegan (partial)
Adjacent townships
- Benton Township (north)
- Shields Township (south)
- Libertyville Township (southwest)
- Warren Township (west)
- Newport Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Am Echod Jewish, North Shore Garden of Memories, Oakwood, Pahlman Family and Saint Marys.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Waukegan Regional Airport
- Saint Therese Medical Center Heliport
- Victory Memorial Hospital Off Heliport
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 89,834 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Waukegan township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
- Waukegan Township official website
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
- US Census
- Illinois State Archives
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Municipalities and communities of Lake County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Waukegan
- Antioch
- Arlington Heights‡
- Bannockburn
- Barrington‡
- Barrington Hills‡
- Beach Park
- Buffalo Grove‡
- Deer Park‡
- Deerfield‡
- Fox Lake‡
- Fox River Grove‡
- Grayslake
- Green Oaks
- Gurnee
- Hainesville
- Hawthorn Woods
- Indian Creek
- Island Lake‡
- Kildeer
- Lake Barrington
- Lake Bluff
- Lake Villa
- Lake Zurich
- Lakemoor‡
- Libertyville
- Lincolnshire
- Lindenhurst
- Long Grove
- Mettawa
- Mundelein
- North Barrington
- Old Mill Creek
- Palatine‡
- Port Barrington‡
- Riverwoods
- Round Lake
- Round Lake Beach
- Round Lake Heights
- Round Lake Park
- Third Lake
- Tower Lakes
- Vernon Hills
- Volo
- Wadsworth
- Wauconda
- Wheeling‡
- Winthrop Harbor
unincorporated
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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