Brownsville Township, Union County, Indiana

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Brownsville Township
Map highlighting Brownsville Township, Union County, Indiana.svg
Location in Union County
Coordinates: 39°41′34″N84°58′50″W / 39.69278°N 84.98056°W / 39.69278; -84.98056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Union
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
28.54 sq mi (73.9 km2)
  Land28.39 sq mi (73.5 km2)
  Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.53%
Elevation
[1]
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
744
  Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47325, 47353
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID 453144

Brownsville Township is one of six townships in Union County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 744 and it contained 332 housing units. [2]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 992
1900 967−2.5%
1910 844−12.7%
1920 736−12.8%
1930 7724.9%
1940 8317.6%
1950 8573.1%
1960 8620.6%
1970 9095.5%
1980 9211.3%
1990 850−7.7%
2000 8570.8%
2010 845−1.4%
2020 744−12.0%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.54 square miles (73.9 km2), of which 28.39 square miles (73.5 km2) (or 99.47%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.53%) is water. [4]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Richland and Woods Chapel.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. "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.