Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana

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Stockton Township
Township
Map highlighting Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.svg
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°02′20″N87°11′03″W / 39.03889°N 87.18417°W / 39.03889; -87.18417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total36.67 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)  1.69%
Elevation
554 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total8,447
 • Density234.3/sq mi (90.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453876

Stockton Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,158, [1] down from 8,447 at 2010. [2]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 2,751—
1900 5,675106.3%
1910 10,99293.7%
1920 10,333−6.0%
1930 8,422−18.5%
1940 8,365−0.7%
1950 7,939−5.1%
1960 7,590−4.4%
1970 7,383−2.7%
1980 8,65817.3%
1990 8,313−4.0%
2000 8,7224.9%
2010 8,447−3.2%
2020 8,158−3.4%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.67 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2) (or 98.34%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.69%) is water. [2] Lakes in this township include Boy Scout Pond. The stream of Willow Slough runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Clayton, Fairview, German, Island City, Old Linton and Richards.

Major highways

Education

Stockton Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Linton Public Library in Linton. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. ↑ "About Us". Linton Public Library. Retrieved March 7, 2018.


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