Cass Township, Greene County, Indiana

Cass Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 299,[1] down from 358 at 2010.[2]

Cass Township
Location in Greene County
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 38°55′39″N 87°00′37″W / 38.92750°N 87.01028°W / 38.92750; -87.01028
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total18.08 sq mi (46.8 km2)
 • Land17.62 sq mi (45.6 km2)
 • Water0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2)  2.49%
Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total299
 • Density17/sq mi (6.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453164
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890847
19008996.1%
1910860−4.3%
1920756−12.1%
1930634−16.1%
19406705.7%
1950603−10.0%
1960447−25.9%
1970426−4.7%
1980418−1.9%
1990386−7.7%
20003921.6%
2010358−8.7%
2020299−16.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.08 square miles (46.8 km2), of which 17.62 square miles (45.6 km2) (or 97.46%) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 2.49%) is water.[2] The streams of Doans Creek, Gilbert Creek, Mud Creek and Woodhouse Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains three cemeteries: Gilbreath, Old Slinkard and Slinkard.

Major highways

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References

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  • "Cass Township, Greene 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
  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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