Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois
Noble Township is a township in Richland County, Illinois. About 1,208 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 41.3 sq mi (107 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,208 ± 261
- County
- Richland County
- School district
- Richland County Community Unit School District 1
- Land area
- 41.3 sq mi (107 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,665 ± $12,221
- Median home value
- $86,000 ± $37,769
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1715953156
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.709086, -88.213571
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 Noble Township
- Noble (village)649 people
This place’s central point lies inside Noble 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
- Decker Township5.1 mi south
- Clay City Township, Clay County6.3 mi southwest
- Denver Township6.4 mi north
- Olney Township6.8 mi east
- Pixley Township, Clay County8.1 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Noble Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Richland County, largest first
- Olney Township9,847 people
- Preston Township1,601 people
- Madison Township883 people
- Claremont Township813 people
- Bonpas Township354 people
- Denver Township343 people
- Decker Township278 people
- German Township271 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Richland County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Noble Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 53 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 27 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:27 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:25 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:31 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:21 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 | 7:09 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:43 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:16 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May 15 | 5:40 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:27 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:06 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:34 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:01 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:34 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:03 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 29 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 township 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 Richland County or the local office.
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