Jackson Township, Boone County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township

Location of Jackson Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 39°57′49″N 86°37′02″W / 39.96361°N 86.61722°W / 39.96361; -86.61722Coordinates: 39°57′49″N 86°37′02″W / 39.96361°N 86.61722°W / 39.96361; -86.61722
Country United States
State Indiana
County Boone
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 47.7 sq mi (124 km2)
 • Land 47.68 sq mi (123.5 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation[1] 935 ft (285 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,731
 • Density 57.3/sq mi (22.1/km2)
FIPS code 18-36792[2]
GNIS feature ID 453432

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,731 and it contained 1,089 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.7 square miles (124 km2), of which 47.68 square miles (123.5 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Brown, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lowry, Porter and Union.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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