Pike Township, Ohio County, Indiana

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Pike Township
Township
Map highlighting Pike Township, Ohio County, Indiana.svg
Location in Ohio County
Coordinates: 38°56′01″N85°04′57″W / 38.93361°N 85.08250°W / 38.93361; -85.08250
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Ohio
Organized1845
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
18.74 sq mi (48.5 km2)
 • Land18.74 sq mi (48.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
492
 • Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47018, 47040
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 453736

Pike Township is one of four townships in Ohio County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 492 and it contained 200 housing units. [1]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 665—
1900 548−17.6%
1910 472−13.9%
1920 448−5.1%
1930 388−13.4%
1940 367−5.4%
1950 358−2.5%
1960 279−22.1%
1970 224−19.7%
1980 33248.2%
1990 303−8.7%
2000 36219.5%
2010 52745.6%
2020 492−6.6%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

History

Pike Township was founded in 1845. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.74 square miles (48.5 km2), all land. [4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Bear Creek Cemeteries, Cooper, Pate and Saint Peters.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ↑ History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana. F. E. Weakley. 1885. pp.  514.
  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.
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