Blue Ridge Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,480 and it contained 641 housing units.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.09%) is water.
Cities and towns Mansfield
Extinct towns Blue Ridge Harris
Adjacent townships Bellflower Township, McLean County (north) Mahomet Township, Champaign County (east) Newcomb Township, Champaign County (east) Sangamon Township (south) Goose Creek Township (southwest) Santa Anna Township, DeWitt County (west) West Township, McLean County (northwest)
Cemeteries
Blue Ridge Dunkard Mansfield
Event venues
The RAS hanger
Major highways Interstate 74 U.S. Route 150
Airports and landing strips Ashworth Landing Strip Marvin D Bradd Airport Niklaus RLA Airport Robert Armstead Ashworth Airport Van Gorder Airport Weidner Landing Field
Demographics
As of 2023, Blue Ridge Township has a median age of 46.6 years old. Their median household income is approximately 50,000 dollars. 40% of residents hold at least a high school degree as education. However, approximately 10% of people have a bachelor's degree or higher and 30% are left with no formal education. References U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links US-Counties.com City-Data.com Illinois State Archives