Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana

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Highland Township
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Countryside in Highland Township
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Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°07′17″N86°53′13″W / 39.12139°N 86.88694°W / 39.12139; -86.88694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total32.69 sq mi (84.7 km2)
  Land32.47 sq mi (84.1 km2)
  Water0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.67%
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total688
  Density21/sq mi (8.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453411

Highland Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 688, [1] down from 718 at 2010. [2]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,143
1900 980−14.3%
1910 977−0.3%
1920 897−8.2%
1930 742−17.3%
1940 7531.5%
1950 595−21.0%
1960 494−17.0%
1970 5133.8%
1980 58113.3%
1990 5830.3%
2000 65512.3%
2010 7189.6%
2020 688−4.2%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.69 square miles (84.7 km2), of which 32.47 square miles (84.1 km2) (or 99.33%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.67%) is water. [2] The streams of Camp Creek, Clark Creek, Dead Horse Branch, Goose Creek, Jim Creek and Kelly Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Bucher, Calvertville, Goodwin, Kelley, Owens, Snyder, Stalcup, Wall and Walnut Grove.

Major highways

Education

It is in the Bloomfield School District. [4]

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References

  1. "Census Bureau profile: Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Greene County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 12, 2024. - Text list