Indian Creek Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

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Indian Creek Township
Township
Map highlighting Indian Creek Township, Pulaski County, Indiana.svg
Location in Pulaski County
Coordinates: 40°57′07″N86°38′11″W / 40.95194°N 86.63639°W / 40.95194; -86.63639
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana
County Pulaski
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Land35.51 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)  0.73%
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
595
 • Density16.8/sq mi (6.47/km2)
ZIP codes
46985, 46996
GNIS feature ID 453427

Indian Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 595 and it contained 368 housing units. [1]

Contents

Indian Creek Township was organized in 1842, and named after Indian Creek. [2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 1,027—
1900 1,13610.6%
1910 993−12.6%
1920 878−11.6%
1930 826−5.9%
1940 735−11.0%
1950 679−7.6%
1960 6850.9%
1970 7184.8%
1980 645−10.2%
1990 632−2.0%
2000 75619.6%
2010 691−8.6%
2020 595−13.9%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.77 square miles (92.6 km2), of which 35.51 square miles (92.0 km2) (or 99.27%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.73%) is water. [4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Hoover, Indian Creek and Saint Joseph's.

Airports and landing strips

Major highways

Education

Indian Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac. [5]

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ↑ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p.  557.
  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.
  5. ↑ "The Library District". Pulaski County Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
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