Jackson Township, Washington County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Washington County, Indiana.svg
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°26′23″N86°03′18″W / 38.43972°N 86.05500°W / 38.43972; -86.05500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
25.48 sq mi (66.0 km2)
  Land25.39 sq mi (65.8 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)  0.35%
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,019
  Density79.52/sq mi (30.70/km2)
ZIP codes
47106, 47164, 47165
GNIS feature ID 0453472

Jackson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,019 and it contained 832 housing units. [1]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 766
1900 7791.7%
1910 707−9.2%
1920 678−4.1%
1930 631−6.9%
1940 6635.1%
1950 613−7.5%
1960 588−4.1%
1970 6022.4%
1980 97261.5%
1990 1,24728.3%
2000 2,03763.4%
2010 2,1163.9%
2020 2,019−4.6%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.48 square miles (66.0 km2), of which 25.39 square miles (65.8 km2) (or 99.65%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.35%) is water. [3]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Goss, Hiestand, Martinsburg and Rickerd.

Lakes

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. Retrieved May 10, 2013.