Wabash Township, Fountain County, Indiana

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Wabash Township
Township
Map highlighting Wabash Township, Fountain County, Indiana.svg
Location of Wabash Township in Fountain County
Coordinates: 40°03′31″N87°21′26″W / 40.05861°N 87.35722°W / 40.05861; -87.35722
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fountain
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
33.21 sq mi (86.0 km2)
 • Land32.96 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation
[1]
600 ft (183 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
689
 • Density20.9/sq mi (8.07/km2)
FIPS code 18-79280 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453963

Wabash Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 689 and it contained 335 housing units. [3]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 1,293—
1900 1,176−9.0%
1910 1,049−10.8%
1920 935−10.9%
1930 758−18.9%
1940 8147.4%
1950 754−7.4%
1960 723−4.1%
1970 715−1.1%
1980 80512.6%
1990 726−9.8%
2000 81312.0%
2010 783−3.7%
2020 689−12.0%
Source: US Decennial Census [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.21 square miles (86.0 km2), of which 32.96 square miles (85.4 km2) (or 99.25%) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2) (or 0.75%) is water. [5]

Map of Wabash Township Map of Wabash Township, Fountain County, Indiana.svg
Map of Wabash Township

Unincorporated towns

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

Major highways

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  5. ↑ "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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