Wayne Township Marion County | |
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| Indianapolis Public Library Wayne Branch | |
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| Coordinates: 39°46′16″N86°15′41″W / 39.77111°N 86.26139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Marion |
| Named after | Anthony Wayne |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 127.68 km2 (49.30 sq mi) |
| • Land | 126.65 km2 (48.90 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 148,444 |
| • Density | 1,172.1/km2 (3,035.7/sq mi) |
| FIPS code | 18-81800 [3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 454035 |
| Website | www |
Wayne Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 136,828. [4] The school district is Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 7,949 | — | |
| 1900 | 11,146 | 40.2% | |
| 1910 | 20,131 | 80.6% | |
| 1920 | 27,551 | 36.9% | |
| 1930 | 43,519 | 58.0% | |
| 1940 | 48,811 | 12.2% | |
| 1950 | 70,798 | 45.0% | |
| 1960 | 99,722 | 40.9% | |
| 1970 | 126,234 | 26.6% | |
| 1980 | 122,809 | −2.7% | |
| 1990 | 125,699 | 2.4% | |
| 2000 | 133,461 | 6.2% | |
| 2010 | 136,828 | 2.5% | |
| 2020 | 148,444 | 8.5% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census [5] | |||