Lake Township, Newton County, Indiana

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Lake Township
Map highlighting Lake Township, Newton County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 41°07′49″N87°27′47″W / 41.13028°N 87.46306°W / 41.13028; -87.46306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Newton
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
39.79 sq mi (103.1 km2)
  Land39.78 sq mi (103.0 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,349
  Density59/sq mi (23/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 219
FIPS code 18-40968 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453537

Lake Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,349 and it contained 1,020 housing units. [3]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 462
1900 4895.8%
1910 4890.0%
1920 488−0.2%
1930 5227.0%
1940 90673.6%
1950 1,01011.5%
1960 1,45043.6%
1970 1,76221.5%
1980 2,31131.2%
1990 2,208−4.5%
2000 2,46511.6%
2010 2,384−3.3%
2020 2,349−1.5%
Source: US Decennial Census [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.79 square miles (103.1 km2), all land. [5]

Unincorporated towns

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

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  4. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  5. "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.