Southeast Township | |
|---|---|
| An I-house at Valeene | |
| Location in Orange County | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′40″N86°22′59″W / 38.44444°N 86.38306°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Orange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.33 sq mi (138.1 km2) |
| • Land | 53.21 sq mi (137.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.23% |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,541 |
| • Density | 29/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47125, 47140, 47452, 47454 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453856 |
Southeast Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,541 and it contained 725 housing units. [1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,789 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,840 | 2.9% | |
| 1910 | 1,416 | −23.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,222 | −13.7% | |
| 1930 | 997 | −18.4% | |
| 1940 | 1,242 | 24.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,160 | −6.6% | |
| 1960 | 1,212 | 4.5% | |
| 1970 | 1,262 | 4.1% | |
| 1980 | 1,435 | 13.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,536 | 7.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,544 | 0.5% | |
| 2010 | 1,603 | 3.8% | |
| 2020 | 1,541 | −3.9% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census [2] | |||
Southeast Township was named from its position in the southeastern corner of Orange County. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.33 square miles (138.1 km2), of which 53.21 square miles (137.8 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.23%) is water. [1]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Little Africa Cemetery.