Prospect Township, Marion County, Ohio

Prospect Township, Marion County, Ohio
Fields east of Prospect
Fields east of Prospect
Location of Prospect Township in Marion County
Location of Prospect Township in Marion County
Coordinates: 40°27′26″N 83°11′12″W / 40.45722°N 83.18667°W / 40.45722; -83.18667
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total
24.3 sq mi (62.9 km2)
 • Land24.2 sq mi (62.8 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Population
 • Total
2,043
 • Density84/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43342
Area code740
FIPS code39-64794[3]
GNIS feature ID1086583[1]

Prospect Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,043 people in the township, 1,067 of whom lived in the village of Prospect.

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Prospect township, Marion County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.