Jackson Township, Howard County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
40°31′26″N 85°54′29″W / 40.52389°N 85.90806°W / 40.52389; -85.90806 (2020)
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 605, up from 596 in 2010.[1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 575 | — | |
2010 | 596 | 3.7% | |
2020 | 605 | 1.5% | |
U.S. Census[2] |
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1853. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.5 square miles (61 km2), all land.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Sycamore
Former Settlements
- West Sims (just west of Sims in Grant County)
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Miami County (north)
- Richland Township, Grant County (northeast)
- Sims Township, Grant County (east)
- Green Township, Grant County (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Liberty Township (west)
- Harrison Township, Miami County (northwest)
Major highways
References
- "Jackson Township, Howard 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
- ^ 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.
- ^ "US Census Data". US Government Census Agency. Archived from the original on October 8, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "Howard County's Townships and Their Early Settlements and Towns". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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Municipalities and communities of Howard County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Kokomo
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communities
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