Jackson Township
Township
County Road 1200 S. in southeastern Jackson Township
County Road 1200 S. in southeastern Jackson Township
Coordinates: 41°04′43″N 85°44′09″W / 41.07861°N 85.73583°W / 41.07861; -85.73583
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyKosciusko
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.01 sq mi (75.1 km2)
 • Land28.76 sq mi (74.5 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
[1]
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,233
 • Density43/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code18-37170[3]
GNIS feature ID453453

Jackson Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,233 (slightly down from 1,238 at 2010[4]) and it contained 509 housing units.

Jackson Township was organized in 1838.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.01 square miles (75.1 km2), of which 28.76 square miles (74.5 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.83%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 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. ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 720.

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Municipalities and communities of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States
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