Marion Township, Jennings County, Indiana

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Marion Township
Township
Map highlighting Marion Township, Jennings County, Indiana.svg
Location in Jennings County
Coordinates: 38°51′09″N85°44′58″W / 38.85250°N 85.74944°W / 38.85250; -85.74944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jennings
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
33.02 sq mi (85.5 km2)
 • Land32.99 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,117
 • Density33.86/sq mi (13.07/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453608

Marion Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,117 (representing no change from 2010 [1] ) and it contained 461 housing units. [2]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 979—
1900 1,0002.1%
1910 827−17.3%
1920 813−1.7%
1930 492−39.5%
1940 67537.2%
1950 6932.7%
1960 7001.0%
1970 80214.6%
1980 98422.7%
1990 972−1.2%
2000 1,0588.8%
2010 1,1175.6%
2020 1,1170.0%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.02 square miles (85.5 km2), of which 32.99 square miles (85.4 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.12%) is water. [1] The streams of Brushy Fork, Crooked Creek, Sixmile Creek and Slate Creek run through this township.

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: German and Keith.

Major highways

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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