McClellan Township, Newton County, Indiana

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McClellan Township
Map highlighting McClellan Township, Newton County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 41°02′41″N87°27′31″W / 41.04472°N 87.45861°W / 41.04472; -87.45861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Newton
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
42.3 sq mi (110 km2)
  Land42.3 sq mi (110 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
223
  Density5.27/sq mi (2.04/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 219
FIPS code 18-45594 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453586

McClellan Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 223 and it contained 110 housing units. [3]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 178
1900 29968.0%
1910 227−24.1%
1920 25713.2%
1930 246−4.3%
1940 27511.8%
1950 30912.4%
1960 221−28.5%
1970 24410.4%
1980 28014.8%
1990 237−15.4%
2000 228−3.8%
2010 217−4.8%
2020 2232.8%
Source: US Decennial Census [4]

History

McClellan Township was established in 1862. [5]

Geography

McClellan township used to include Beaver Lake with its Bogus islands, before it was drained. [6] [7]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.3 square miles (110 km2), all land. [8]

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. A standard history of Jasper and Newton counties, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1916. p. 198.
  6. "404 Not Found".{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  7. Everglades of the North at IMDb   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  8. "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.