Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio

Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
Township
Scene along Porter Gap Road by Storms Creek
Scene along Porter Gap Road by Storms Creek
Location of Upper Township in Lawrence County
Location of Upper Township in Lawrence County
Coordinates: 38°31′42″N 82°40′9″W / 38.52833°N 82.66917°W / 38.52833; -82.66917
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLawrence
Area
[1]
 • Total
24.8 sq mi (64.3 km2)
 • Land24.3 sq mi (63.0 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
[2]
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
14,451
 • Density580/sq mi (220/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-78974[4]
GNIS feature ID1086449[2]

Upper Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,451.

  1. ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: County Subdivisions: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Upper township, Lawrence County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.