Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana

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Gibson Township
Map highlighting Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana.svg
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°42′26″N85°57′02″W / 38.70722°N 85.95056°W / 38.70722; -85.95056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
51.13 sq mi (132.4 km2)
  Land50.97 sq mi (132.0 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)  0.31%
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,105
  Density21.68/sq mi (8.370/km2)
ZIP codes
47139, 47167, 47170
GNIS feature ID 0453329

Gibson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,105 and it contained 491 housing units. [1]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,680
1900 1,6971.0%
1910 1,290−24.0%
1920 1,119−13.3%
1930 875−21.8%
1940 1,03318.1%
1950 971−6.0%
1960 1,0013.1%
1970 911−9.0%
1980 9170.7%
1990 9675.5%
2000 1,20724.8%
2010 1,176−2.6%
2020 1,105−6.0%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.13 square miles (132.4 km2), of which 50.97 square miles (132.0 km2) (or 99.69%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.31%) is water. [3]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  2. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. "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.