Jackson Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

38°17′55″N 86°05′35″W / 38.29861°N 86.09306°W / 38.29861; -86.09306CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyHarrisonGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total36.16 sq mi (93.7 km²) • Land36.16 sq mi (93.7 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation

^[1]

722 ft (220 m)Population

(2020)

• Total5,990 • Density170/sq mi (64/km²)FIPS code18-37080^[2]GNIS feature ID453448

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,990 and it contained 2,409 housing units.^[3]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,527	—
1900	1,714	12.2%
1910	1,637	−4.5%
1920	1,478	−9.7%
1930	1,352	−8.5%
1940	1,497	10.7%
1950	1,673	11.8%
1960	2,010	20.1%
1970	2,331	16.0%
1980	3,977	70.6%
1990	4,627	16.3%
2000	5,213	12.7%
2010	6,042	15.9%
2020	5,990	−0.9%
Source: US Decennial Census^[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.16 square miles (93.7 km²), all of which is land.^[5]

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 11, 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.