Beaver Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°57′21″N 86°45′24″W / 40.95583°N 86.75667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Pulaski |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92 km2) |
• Land | 35.56 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 469 |
• Density | 13/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46985, 46996, 47946 |
GNIS feature ID | 453103 |
Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 469 and it contained 191 housing units.[1]
Beaver Township was organized in 1839, and named after Beaver Creek.[2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 818 | — | |
1900 | 1,069 | 30.7% | |
1910 | 772 | −27.8% | |
1920 | 708 | −8.3% | |
1930 | 510 | −28.0% | |
1940 | 601 | 17.8% | |
1950 | 531 | −11.6% | |
1960 | 494 | −7.0% | |
1970 | 426 | −13.8% | |
1980 | 439 | 3.1% | |
1990 | 379 | −13.7% | |
2000 | 479 | 26.4% | |
2010 | 516 | 7.7% | |
2020 | 469 | −9.1% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[3] |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.56 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[4]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)