Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
| Location in Starke County | |
| Coordinates: 41°17′49″N86°44′44″W / 41.29694°N 86.74556°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Starke |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.08 sq mi (57.2 km2) |
| • Land | 22.07 sq mi (57.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 585 |
| • Density | 24.9/sq mi (9.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46366, 46534 |
| Area code | 574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453468 |
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3] At the 2020 census, its population was 585 (up from 549 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 224 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.08 square miles (57.2 km2), of which 22.07 square miles (57.2 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.05%) is water. [4]