Salt Creek Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°00′59″N86°14′11″W / 39.01639°N 86.23639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 43.03 sq mi (111.4 km2) |
• Land | 42.83 sq mi (110.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.46% |
Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 299 |
• Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453828 |
Salt Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 299 and it contained 153 housing units. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 2,466 | — | |
1900 | 2,538 | 2.9% | |
1910 | 1,935 | −23.8% | |
1920 | 754 | −61.0% | |
1930 | 528 | −30.0% | |
1940 | 523 | −0.9% | |
1950 | 436 | −16.6% | |
1960 | 357 | −18.1% | |
1970 | 279 | −21.8% | |
1980 | 314 | 12.5% | |
1990 | 309 | −1.6% | |
2000 | 309 | 0.0% | |
2010 | 344 | 11.3% | |
2020 | 299 | −13.1% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [2] |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.03 square miles (111.4 km2), of which 42.83 square miles (110.9 km2) (or 99.54%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.46%) is water. [3] The streams of Callahan Branch, Combs Branch, Combs Creek, Fleetwood Branch, Lincoln Back Branch, Little Salt Creek, Negro Creek, Pruitt Branch and Tipton Creek run through this township.
The township contains seven cemeteries: Callahan, Cornett, Cummings, Hanner, Lutes, Robinson and Thompson.
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