Union Township, White County, Indiana

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Union Township
James Culbertson Reynolds House.jpg
The James Culbertson Reynolds House in Monticello
Map highlighting Union Township, White County, Indiana.svg
Location in White County
Coordinates: 40°44′55″N86°46′14″W / 40.74861°N 86.77056°W / 40.74861; -86.77056
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
43.81 sq mi (113.5 km2)
  Land41.67 sq mi (107.9 km2)
  Water2.14 sq mi (5.5 km2)  4.88%
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,860
  Density237/sq mi (91.4/km2)
ZIP codes
47929, 47960
GNIS feature ID 453939

Union Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,860 and it contained 5,082 housing units. [1]

Contents

Union Township was organized in 1834. [2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 2,632
1900 3,30725.6%
1910 3,3360.9%
1920 3,6048.0%
1930 3,440−4.6%
1940 4,52331.5%
1950 5,51021.8%
1960 6,74022.3%
1970 7,74114.9%
1980 9,35720.9%
1990 9,265−1.0%
2000 10,43612.6%
2010 9,906−5.1%
2020 9,860−0.5%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.81 square miles (113.5 km2), of which 41.67 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 95.12%) is land and 2.14 square miles (5.5 km2) (or 4.88%) is water. [4]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Cutler and River View.

Airports and landing strips

Rivers

Landmarks

Education

Union Township is served by the Monticello-Union Township Public Library. [6]

Political districts

References

  1. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 191.
  3. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. "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.
  5. "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10. National Park Service. October 1, 2010.
  6. "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2018.