Beaver Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Beaver Township is a township in Iroquois County, Illinois. About 448 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.7 sq mi (87.2 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

Beaver Township in Illinois

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate: 448 ± 101
County: Iroquois County
School district: Donovan Community Unit School District 3
Land area: 33.7 sq mi (87.2 km²)
Type: TownshipIts own local government
Time zone: Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income: $49,750 ± $7,602
Median home value: $104,300 ± $11,804
Water area: 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
State: Illinois
Census code (GEOID): 1707504455
Coordinates (central point): 40.899677, -87.588810

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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Beaver Township

Donovan (village)281 people

This place’s central point lies inside Beaver Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

Beaverville Township5.2 mi north
Concord Township5.2 mi south
Washington Township, Newton County, Indiana7.3 mi east
Martinton Township7.8 mi west
Beaver Township, Newton County, Indiana8.1 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Beaver Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Iroquois County, largest first

Middleport Township3,645 people
Chebanse Township2,811 people
Belmont Township2,235 people
Douglas Township1,933 people
Onarga Township1,591 people
Loda Township1,525 people
Milford Township1,494 people
Ashkum Township1,438 people
Sheldon Township1,285 people
Pigeon Grove Township1,221 people
Martinton Township939 people
Danforth Township846 people

All 25

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Iroquois County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Beaver Township

Longest day: 15 hours 7 minutes around June 21
Shortest day: 9 hours 14 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise: 5:17 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise: 7:26 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset: 4:22 PM around December 8
Latest sunset: 8:26 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
Jan 15	7:12 AM	4:47 PM	9 h 35 min
Feb 15	6:44 AM	5:24 PM	10 h 40 min
Mar 15	7:02 AM	6:56 PM	11 h 54 min
Apr 15	6:11 AM	7:29 PM	13 h 18 min
May 15	5:32 AM	8:01 PM	14 h 29 min
Jun 15	5:17 AM	8:23 PM	15 h 6 min
Jul 15	5:31 AM	8:20 PM	14 h 49 min
Aug 15	6:00 AM	7:48 PM	13 h 48 min
Sep 15	6:30 AM	6:59 PM	12 h 29 min
Oct 15	7:01 AM	6:10 PM	11 h 9 min
Nov 15	6:37 AM	4:31 PM	9 h 54 min
Dec 15	7:07 AM	4:23 PM	9 h 16 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

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