Washington Precinct, Massac County, Illinois
Washington Precinct is a precinct in Massac County, Illinois. About 1,232 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 39.4 sq mi (102 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,232 ± 311
- County
- Massac County
- School district
- Massac Unit School District 1
- Land area
- 39.4 sq mi (102 km²)
- Type
- PrecinctNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $95,139 ± $13,188
- Median home value
- $213,900 ± $52,112
- Water area
- 0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1712793618
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.222338, -88.630724
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.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- East Brooklyn Precinct5.0 mi south
- West Brooklyn Precinct5.2 mi south
- Jefferson Precinct5.5 mi southwest
- Jefferson No. 4 Precinct, Pope County6.6 mi east
- Benton Precinct6.6 mi northwest
- Grant Precinct7.5 mi west
- Jackson Precinct8.3 mi southeast
- Webster No. 5 Precinct, Pope County13 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Washington Precinct. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other precincts in Massac County, largest first
- Jefferson Precinct2,288 people
- Adkins Precinct1,200 people
- Grant Precinct1,149 people
- East Brooklyn Precinct1,066 people
- West Brooklyn Precinct898 people
- Metropolis No. 3 Precinct851 people
- Hillerman Precinct783 people
- Metropolis No. 4 Precinct765 people
- Lincoln Precinct654 people
- Franklin Precinct576 people
- Logan Precinct571 people
- Metropolis No. 2 Precinct495 people
All 16
- Metropolis No. 1 Precinct445 people
- Benton Precinct371 people
- Jackson Precinct352 people
- Georges Creek Precinct169 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Massac County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Washington Precinct
- Longest day
- 14 hours 44 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 36 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:33 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:23 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:36 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:18 PM around June 28
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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:07 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:43 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:05 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:20 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May 15 | 5:46 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:33 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:46 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:10 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:36 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:02 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:33 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:01 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 37 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.
Before using this answer on a form
A precinct line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Massac County or the local office.
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