Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
 Location of Jackson Township in Fountain County | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′46″N 87°08′51″W / 39.99611°N 87.14750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fountain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.08 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 588 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-37008[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453444 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 588 and it contained 308 housing units.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,407 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,322 | −6.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,139 | −13.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,050 | −7.8% | |
| 1930 | 845 | −19.5% | |
| 1940 | 892 | 5.6% | |
| 1950 | 760 | −14.8% | |
| 1960 | 760 | 0.0% | |
| 1970 | 730 | −3.9% | |
| 1980 | 662 | −9.3% | |
| 1990 | 635 | −4.1% | |
| 2000 | 718 | 13.1% | |
| 2010 | 628 | −12.5% | |
| 2020 | 588 | −6.4% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[4] | |||
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.08 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[5] It contains the town of Wallace, located near the center of the township, and the unincorporated community of Wooley Corner to the northwest of Wallace.
Indiana State Road 32 runs along a portion of the northern border before veering east-southeast through the northeastern part of the township.[6] Indiana State Road 234 runs from east to west through the southern part of the township.[7] Indiana State Road 341 begins at State Road 234 and runs north through Wallace before leaving the township.[8]
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Nolen and Zackmire.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "State Road 32". Highway Explorer. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
- ^ "State Road 234". Highway Explorer. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
- ^ "State Road 341". Highway Explorer. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
- "Jackson Township, Fountain County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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Municipalities and communities of Fountain County, Indiana, United States | ||
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This page was last edited on 13 April 2024, at 04:45