Logan Township, Pike County, Indiana

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Logan Township
Pike County
Map highlighting Logan Township, Pike County, Indiana.svg
Location in Pike County
Coordinates: 38°25′01″N87°21′33″W / 38.41694°N 87.35917°W / 38.41694; -87.35917
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana
County Pike
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
24.31 sq mi (63.0 km2)
  Land23.94 sq mi (62.0 km2)
  Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)  1.52%
Elevation
446 ft (136 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
440
  Density18/sq mi (7.1/km2)
ZIP codes
47567, 47598
GNIS feature ID 453580

Logan Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 440 and it contained 179 housing units. [1]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,226
1900 1,2935.5%
1910 1,278−1.2%
1920 988−22.7%
1930 921−6.8%
1940 911−1.1%
1950 640−29.7%
1960 531−17.0%
1970 514−3.2%
1980 380−26.1%
1990 379−0.3%
2000 335−11.6%
2010 47441.5%
2020 440−7.2%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

History

Logan Township was organized in 1846. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.31 square miles (63.0 km2), of which 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2) (or 98.48%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.52%) is water. [4] The Patoka River defines the township's southern border.

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Barnes, Beck, DeJarnett, Loveless, McGillem, Willis and Wilson.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  2. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 276. ISBN   978-5-87521-222-2.
  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.