Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana

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Redding Township
Township
Map highlighting Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.svg
Location in Jackson County
Coordinates: 39°00′30″N85°50′59″W / 39.00833°N 85.84972°W / 39.00833; -85.84972
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
34.61 sq mi (89.6 km2)
 • Land34.06 sq mi (88.2 km2)
 • Water0.55 sq mi (1.4 km2)  1.59%
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,211
 • Density153.0/sq mi (59.07/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453784

Redding Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,211 and it contained 2,143 housing units. [1]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 1,423—
1900 1,57710.8%
1910 1,533−2.8%
1920 1,374−10.4%
1930 1,4566.0%
1940 1,60710.4%
1950 1,94421.0%
1960 2,66136.9%
1970 3,55733.7%
1980 3,7866.4%
1990 3,758−0.7%
2000 4,0026.5%
2010 4,2335.8%
2020 5,21123.1%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.61 square miles (89.6 km2), of which 34.06 square miles (88.2 km2) (or 98.41%) is land and 0.55 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.59%) is water. [3] Lakes in this township include Peters Lake. The streams of Sand Creek and Thompson Slough run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Glasson and Riverview.

Major highways

References

  1. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ↑ "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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