Brighton Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Brighton Township (T7N R9W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,039 and it contained 1,646 housing units.[2]

Brighton Township
Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°3′N 90°5′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
SettledNovember 1, 1870
Area
 • Total36.49 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Land36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
3,911
 • Density111.9/sq mi (43.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-117-08277

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.49 square miles (94.5 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 98.90%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.10%) is water.[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)3,911[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

References
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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