Jefferson Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
Map highlighting Jefferson Township, Pulaski County, Indiana.svg
Location in Pulaski County
Coordinates: 41°02′35″N86°45′44″W / 41.04306°N 86.76222°W / 41.04306; -86.76222
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Pulaski
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total36.4 sq mi (94 km2)
  Land36.4 sq mi (94 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total490
  Density13/sq mi (5.2/km2)
ZIP codes
46996, 47946, 47957
GNIS feature ID 453496

Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 490 and it contained 228 housing units. [1]

Contents

Jefferson Township was organized in 1851, and named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States. [2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 475
1900 84778.3%
1910 669−21.0%
1920 583−12.9%
1930 471−19.2%
1940 58323.8%
1950 535−8.2%
1960 5604.7%
1970 491−12.3%
1980 482−1.8%
1990 414−14.1%
2000 54631.9%
2010 545−0.2%
2020 490−10.1%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94 km2), all land. [4]

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Burroughs, Idle and Koster.

Major highways

Education

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

Political districts

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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.  622.
  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.