Kane Township, Greene County, Illinois

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Kane Township has a total area of {{convert|49.05|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|49.02|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 99.94%) is land and {{convert|0.03|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 0.06%) is water.{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=2023-01-22 |website=Census.gov}}

• Kane

• Jalapa at {{coord|39.220602|-90.324282|display=inline}}
• Old Kane at {{coord|39.188936|-90.372616|display=inline}}

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

• Conwayville at {{coord|39.236158|-90.399284|display=inline}}
• Mid City at {{coord|39.221991|-90.391506|display=inline}}

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

The township contains these six cemeteries: Burch, Cannedy, Erwin, Kane, Parker and Thompson.

and Mt Pisgah

• 25px Illinois Route 267

As of the 2020 census there were 758 people, 212 households, and 149 families residing in the township. The population density was {{Convert|15.45|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 373 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|7.60|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the township was 96.44% White, 0.13% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.40% of the population.

There were 212 households, out of which 21.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.75% were married couples living together, 15.09% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 29.72% were non-families. 21.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.13.

The township's age distribution consisted of 19.5% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 17.4% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 26.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 140.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 136.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $44,167, and the median income for a family was $56,125. Males had a median income of $45,357 versus $20,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $21,573. About 5.4% of families and 13.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over.

{{US Census population

| 2000 = 1104

| 2010 = 995

| 2020 = 758

| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

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• Carrollton Community Unit School District 1
• Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
• Jersey Community Unit School District 100

• Illinois' 19th congressional district
• State House District 97
• State Senate District 49

• {{cite gnis|0429193|Kane Township, Greene County, Illinois|2010-01-17}}
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20080405165306/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2007/tgrshp2007.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20081205020547/http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]

• [http://www.city-data.com/township/Kane-Greene-IL.html City-Data.com]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20070425204131/http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/greene.html Illinois State Archives]

{{Geographic Location

|Centre = Kane Township

|Northeast=Linder Township
Rockbridge Township

|Southeast=Jersey Township, Jersey County

|Southwest=English Township, Jersey County
Richwood Township, Jersey County

|West=Woodville Township

|Northwest=Carrollton Township

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{{Greene County, Illinois}}

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Category:Townships in Greene County, Illinois

Category:Townships in Illinois