Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
 A field on the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge | |
 Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′27″N 85°52′46″W / 38.94083°N 85.87944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.78 sq mi (90.1 km2) |
| • Land | 34.44 sq mi (89.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.98% |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 23,135 |
| • Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453451 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 23,135 and it contained 9,327 housing units.[1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 6,502 | — | |
| 1900 | 7,640 | 17.5% | |
| 1910 | 7,607 | −0.4% | |
| 1920 | 8,512 | 11.9% | |
| 1930 | 8,803 | 3.4% | |
| 1940 | 10,395 | 18.1% | |
| 1950 | 11,711 | 12.7% | |
| 1960 | 12,879 | 10.0% | |
| 1970 | 13,920 | 8.1% | |
| 1980 | 15,784 | 13.4% | |
| 1990 | 16,369 | 3.7% | |
| 2000 | 19,578 | 19.6% | |
| 2010 | 20,042 | 2.4% | |
| 2020 | 23,135 | 15.4% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[2] | |||
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".