Empire Township, McLean County, Illinois
Empire Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in McLean County | |
McLean County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | McLean |
| Established | May 17, 1858 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Linda McLaughlin |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.41 sq mi (128.0 km2) |
| • Land | 49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.10% |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 4,078 |
| • Density | 82.9/sq mi (32.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-113-24140 |
Empire Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,093 and it contained 1,719 housing units. Empire Township changed its name from Le Roy Township on May 17, 1858.