Round Grove Township, White County, Indiana
Appearance
Round Grove Township | |
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![]() Part of the Meadow Lake Wind Farm in the township | |
![]() Location in White County | |
Coordinates: 40°36′16″N 87°02′12″W / 40.60444°N 87.03667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | White |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.51 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
• Land | 35.48 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.08% |
Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 252 |
• Density | 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47906, 47923 |
GNIS feature ID | 453815 |
Round Grove Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 252 and it contained 100 housing units.[1]
Round Grove Township was established in 1858.[2] The township was named for a former round grove in the southern half of the township.[3]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 779 | — | |
1900 | 890 | 14.2% | |
1910 | 628 | −29.4% | |
1920 | 641 | 2.1% | |
1930 | 537 | −16.2% | |
1940 | 494 | −8.0% | |
1950 | 446 | −9.7% | |
1960 | 418 | −6.3% | |
1970 | 382 | −8.6% | |
1980 | 282 | −26.2% | |
1990 | 250 | −11.3% | |
2000 | 246 | −1.6% | |
2010 | 259 | 5.3% | |
2020 | 252 | −2.7% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[4] |
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.51 square miles (92.0 km2), of which 35.48 square miles (91.9 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[5]
Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- West Point Township (north)
- Prairie Township (east)
- Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County (southeast)
- Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County (south)
- Bolivar Township, Benton County (southwest)
- Pine Township, Benton County (west)
- Gilboa Township, Benton County (northwest)
School districts
[edit]- Tri-County School Corporation
Political districts
[edit]- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 15
- State Senate District 07
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 284.
- ^ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 210.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "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.
Sources
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
External links
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