Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Scott Township
Vanderburgh County
Location in Vanderburgh County
Location in Vanderburgh County
Coordinates: 38°06′59″N 87°32′15″W / 38.11639°N 87.53750°W / 38.11639; -87.53750
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVanderburgh
School districtEvansville Vanderburgh
School Corporation
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total41.8 sq mi (108 km2)
 • Land41.46 sq mi (107.4 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)  0.81%
Elevation
489 ft (149 m)
Population
 • Total10,249
 • Density205.7/sq mi (79.4/km2)
ZIP codes
47613, 47710, 47720, 47725
GNIS feature ID453839

Scott Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,528 and it contained 3,343 housing units. In recent years, Scott Township has become one of the fastest-growing townships in the county.[2]

Scott Township was organized in 1821, and named for Samuel Scott, an early settler.[3]

  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ History of Vanderburgh County, Indiana: From the Earliest Times to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1889. p. 62.