Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana

Montgomery Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 950 (down from 978 at 2010[1]) and it contained 416 housing units.[2]

Montgomery Township
Location in Jennings County
Location in Jennings County
Coordinates: 38°51′29″N 85°38′24″W / 38.85806°N 85.64000°W / 38.85806; -85.64000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJennings
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
20.23 sq mi (52.4 km2)
 • Land20.21 sq mi (52.3 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
950
 • Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453650
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890722
19007787.8%
1910759−2.4%
1920748−1.4%
1930639−14.6%
19406583.0%
19507148.5%
1960648−9.2%
197074915.6%
198094125.6%
1990896−4.8%
20009839.7%
2010978−0.5%
2020950−2.9%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.23 square miles (52.4 km2), of which 20.21 square miles (52.3 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[1] The streams of Bear Creek, Davis Branch and Little Bear Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains one cemetery, Hopewell.

Major highways

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References

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  1. ^ 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 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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