Mitcheltree Township | |
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![]() Location in Martin County | |
Coordinates: 38°50′00″N86°47′30″W / 38.83333°N 86.79167°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Martin |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 71.39 sq mi (184.9 km2) |
• Land | 70.76 sq mi (183.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km2) 0.88% |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 571 |
• Density | 8.0/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]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 1,267 | — | |
1900 | 1,496 | 18.1% | |
1910 | 1,297 | −13.3% | |
1920 | 1,132 | −12.7% | |
1930 | 948 | −16.3% | |
1940 | 1,379 | 45.5% | |
1950 | 843 | −38.9% | |
1960 | 788 | −6.5% | |
1970 | 714 | −9.4% | |
1980 | 792 | 10.9% | |
1990 | 706 | −10.9% | |
2000 | 692 | −2.0% | |
2010 | 624 | −9.8% | |
2020 | 571 | −8.5% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [3] |
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]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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.