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 | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′39″N 87°00′37″W / 38.92750°N 87.01028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.08 sq mi (46.8 km2) |
| • Land | 17.62 sq mi (45.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2) 2.49% |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 299 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453164 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 847 | — | |
| 1900 | 899 | 6.1% | |
| 1910 | 860 | −4.3% | |
| 1920 | 756 | −12.1% | |
| 1930 | 634 | −16.1% | |
| 1940 | 670 | 5.7% | |
| 1950 | 603 | −10.0% | |
| 1960 | 447 | −25.9% | |
| 1970 | 426 | −4.7% | |
| 1980 | 418 | −1.9% | |
| 1990 | 386 | −7.7% | |
| 2000 | 392 | 1.6% | |
| 2010 | 358 | −8.7% | |
| 2020 | 299 | −16.5% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[3] | |||
Geography
editAccording 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
editAdjacent townships
edit- Taylor Township (east)
- Madison Township, Daviess County (southeast)
- Elmore Township, Daviess County (southwest)
- Vigo Township, Knox County (west)
- Washington Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains three cemeteries: Gilbreath, Old Slinkard and Slinkard.
Major highways
editReferences
edit- "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
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
External links
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