Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana

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Mitcheltree Township
Map highlighting Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana.svg
Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°50′00″N86°47′30″W / 38.83333°N 86.79167°W / 38.83333; -86.79167
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana
County Martin
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
71.39 sq mi (184.9 km2)
  Land70.76 sq mi (183.3 km2)
  Water0.63 sq mi (1.6 km2)  0.88%
Elevation
[1]
620 ft (189 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
571
  Density8.0/sq mi (3.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47446, 47470, 47581
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 452421

Mitcheltree Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 571 and it contained 313 housing units. [2]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,267
1900 1,49618.1%
1910 1,297−13.3%
1920 1,132−12.7%
1930 948−16.3%
1940 1,37945.5%
1950 843−38.9%
1960 788−6.5%
1970 714−9.4%
1980 79210.9%
1990 706−10.9%
2000 692−2.0%
2010 624−9.8%
2020 571−8.5%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 71.39 square miles (184.9 km2), of which 70.76 square miles (183.3 km2) (or 99.12%) is land and 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 0.88%) is water. [4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these fifteen cemeteries: Bridges, Bridges, Brock, Chandler, Clarke, Dogtrot, Jackson, Little Hickory Ridge, Mountain Spring, Pleasant Grove, Rector, Roberts, Uno-Paton, Wagner and Wards.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  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.