Boone Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 145 and it contained 107 housing units.[3]
Boone Township | |
|---|---|
 Location of Boone Township in Crawford County | |
| Coordinates: 38°09′22″N 86°26′27″W / 38.15611°N 86.44083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Crawford |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.19 sq mi (31.6 km2) |
| • Land | 12 sq mi (30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 145 |
| • Density | 12/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-06508[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453126 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 746 | — | |
| 1900 | 657 | −11.9% | |
| 1910 | 489 | −25.6% | |
| 1920 | 444 | −9.2% | |
| 1930 | 374 | −15.8% | |
| 1940 | 383 | 2.4% | |
| 1950 | 285 | −25.6% | |
| 1960 | 208 | −27.0% | |
| 1970 | 151 | −27.4% | |
| 1980 | 200 | 32.5% | |
| 1990 | 153 | −23.5% | |
| 2000 | 174 | 13.7% | |
| 2010 | 175 | 0.6% | |
| 2020 | 145 | −17.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[4] | |||
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 12.19 square miles (31.6 km2), of which 12 square miles (31 km2) (or 98.44%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 1.56%) is water.[5]
Cities and towns
editUnincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
edit- Ohio Township (northeast)
- Union Township, Perry County (southwest)
- Oil Township, Perry County (west)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains five cemeteries: Birds, Orchard Hill, Riddle, Sheckell and Burnside.
References
edit- "Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "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.
External links
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