Halbert Township, Martin County, Indiana

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Halbert Township
Map highlighting Halbert Township, Martin County, Indiana.svg
Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°39′40″N86°44′17″W / 38.66111°N 86.73806°W / 38.66111; -86.73806
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Martin
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
52.37 sq mi (135.6 km2)
  Land51.92 sq mi (134.5 km2)
  Water0.44 sq mi (1.1 km2)  0.84%
Elevation
[1]
574 ft (175 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,545
  Density30/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47446, 47581
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 453361

Halbert Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,545 and it contained 711 housing units. [2]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,881
1900 2,09811.5%
1910 2,1010.1%
1920 1,716−18.3%
1930 1,558−9.2%
1940 1,6053.0%
1950 1,7267.5%
1960 1,675−3.0%
1970 1,673−0.1%
1980 1,646−1.6%
1990 1,587−3.6%
2000 1,7218.4%
2010 1,631−5.2%
2020 1,545−5.3%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.37 square miles (135.6 km2), of which 51.92 square miles (134.5 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 0.84%) is water. [4]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Acre, Baxter, Elliott, Hawkins and Union Chapel.

Major highways

Lakes

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 13, 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.