Raccoon Township | |
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![]() Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°31′N 88°59′W / 38.517°N 88.983°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Marion |
Settled | November 4, 1873 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.72 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
• Land | 35.25 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
Elevation | 548 ft (167 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,498 |
• Density | 43.7/sq mi (16.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-121-62445 |
Raccoon Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,541 and it contained 744 housing units.[2]