Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
| Location in White County | |
| Coordinates: 40°47′20″N86°36′11″W / 40.78889°N 86.60306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | White |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.6 sq mi (40 km2) |
| • Land | 15.6 sq mi (40 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 697 |
| • Density | 45/sq mi (17/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47926, 47950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453475 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 697 and it contained 278 housing units. [1]
Jackson Township was established in 1843. [2]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,958 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,990 | 1.6% | |
| 1910 | 1,812 | −8.9% | |
| 1920 | 1,803 | −0.5% | |
| 1930 | 1,382 | −23.3% | |
| 1940 | 694 | −49.8% | |
| 1950 | 721 | 3.9% | |
| 1960 | 693 | −3.9% | |
| 1970 | 742 | 7.1% | |
| 1980 | 862 | 16.2% | |
| 1990 | 745 | −13.6% | |
| 2000 | 681 | −8.6% | |
| 2010 | 655 | −3.8% | |
| 2020 | 697 | 6.4% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census [3] | |||
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.6 square miles (40 km2), all land. [4]