Union Township, Effingham County, Illinois

[2] The township contains these five cemeteries: Bethsaida, Hull, Poe, Ridge and Saint John.

As of the 2020 census[1] there were 755 people, 271 households, and 208 families residing in the township.

There were 320 housing units at an average density of 8.93 per square mile (3.45/km2).

The racial makeup of the township was 97.09% White, 0.00% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 1.99% from two or more races.

20.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Map of Illinois highlighting Effingham County