Posey Township | |
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![]() Location in Washington County | |
Coordinates: 38°26′46″N86°12′52″W / 38.44611°N 86.21444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 33.82 sq mi (87.6 km2) |
• Land | 33.55 sq mi (86.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2) 0.80% |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,791 |
• Density | 53/sq mi (20/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47120, 47125, 47145, 47164, 47165, 47167 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453767 |
Posey Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,791 and it contained 804 housing units. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 1,324 | — | |
1900 | 1,497 | 13.1% | |
1910 | 1,311 | −12.4% | |
1920 | 1,156 | −11.8% | |
1930 | 1,114 | −3.6% | |
1940 | 1,205 | 8.2% | |
1950 | 1,149 | −4.6% | |
1960 | 1,109 | −3.5% | |
1970 | 1,258 | 13.4% | |
1980 | 1,525 | 21.2% | |
1990 | 1,480 | −3.0% | |
2000 | 1,783 | 20.5% | |
2010 | 1,888 | 5.9% | |
2020 | 1,791 | −5.1% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [2] |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.82 square miles (87.6 km2), of which 33.55 square miles (86.9 km2) (or 99.20%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (or 0.80%) is water. [3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these two cemeteries: Old Unity and Walton.
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