Webster Township, Harrison County, Indiana

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Webster Township
Map highlighting Webster Township, Harrison County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 38°08′36″N86°03′19″W / 38.14333°N 86.05528°W / 38.14333; -86.05528
Country United States
State Indiana
County Harrison
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
30.21 sq mi (78.2 km2)
  Land30.21 sq mi (78.2 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
669 ft (204 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,703
  Density56.37/sq mi (21.77/km2)
FIPS code 18-82106 [2]
GNIS feature ID 454044

Webster Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,703.

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Geography

According to the 2021 census, the township has a total area of 30.21 square miles (78.2 km2), all land [3] with 46.6 people per square mile. [3] It is located in Indiana in the United States of America.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, its population was 1,408 and it contained 512 housing units. [3] The unified school district is South Harrison, with 49% of the population attaining a high school graduate degree and 17.9% receiving a bachelor's degree. [3] Within the town, there are an estimated 92.0% White, 4.0% Black, 0% Native, 4% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 0% Two or more races, 0% Hispanic or Latino, and 0% Other. [3] The median household income averages $57,326 with $39, 422 per capita income. An estimated 3.9% of the population live below the poverty line, with children under 18 encompassing 9% of it. [3]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,251
1900 1,2792.2%
1910 1,178−7.9%
1920 1,072−9.0%
1930 981−8.5%
1940 9971.6%
1950 9980.1%
1960 1,12312.5%
1970 1,2329.7%
1980 1,49321.2%
1990 1,490−0.2%
2000 1,6168.5%
2010 1,78110.2%
2020 1,703−4.4%
Source: US Decennial Census [4]

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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". Census Reporter. United States Census. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  4. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".