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Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°51′29″N 85°38′24″W / 38.85806°N 85.64000°W / 38.85806; -85.64000
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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
 • Total20.23 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)
 • Total950
 • Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453650

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]

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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