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Hudson Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°43′26″N 86°33′13″W / 41.72389°N 86.55361°W / 41.72389; -86.55361
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Hudson Township
Coordinates: 41°43′26″N 86°33′13″W / 41.72389°N 86.55361°W / 41.72389; -86.55361
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
13.63 sq mi (35.3 km2)
 • Land12.74 sq mi (33.0 km2)
 • Water0.89 sq mi (2.3 km2)
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Population
 • Total
1,832
 • Density147.8/sq mi (57.1/km2)
FIPS code18-35068[3]
GNIS feature ID453422

Hudson Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,832 (down from 1,883 at 2010[4]) and it contained 962 housing units.

Hudson Township was established in 1836.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.63 square miles (35.3 km2), of which 12.74 square miles (33.0 km2) (or 93.47%) is land and 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2) (or 6.53%) is water.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Hudson Township, LaPorte County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 714.
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