Monroe Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°43′23″N86°04′17″W / 38.72306°N 86.07139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 38.85 sq mi (100.6 km2) |
• Land | 38.44 sq mi (99.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km2) 1.06% |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 610 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.1/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47167, 47170 47281 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453648 |
Monroe Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 610 and it contained 254 housing units. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 1,041 | — | |
1900 | 1,086 | 4.3% | |
1910 | 807 | −25.7% | |
1920 | 774 | −4.1% | |
1930 | 706 | −8.8% | |
1940 | 725 | 2.7% | |
1950 | 392 | −45.9% | |
1960 | 457 | 16.6% | |
1970 | 462 | 1.1% | |
1980 | 460 | −0.4% | |
1990 | 525 | 14.1% | |
2000 | 615 | 17.1% | |
2010 | 558 | −9.3% | |
2020 | 610 | 9.3% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [2] |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.85 square miles (100.6 km2), of which 38.44 square miles (99.6 km2) (or 98.94%) is land and 0.41 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.06%) is water. [3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Collett, Gater, Peugh, Ridlen and Weston.
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