Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana
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]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 722 | — | |
| 1900 | 778 | 7.8% | |
| 1910 | 759 | −2.4% | |
| 1920 | 748 | −1.4% | |
| 1930 | 639 | −14.6% | |
| 1940 | 658 | 3.0% | |
| 1950 | 714 | 8.5% | |
| 1960 | 648 | −9.2% | |
| 1970 | 749 | 15.6% | |
| 1980 | 941 | 25.6% | |
| 1990 | 896 | −4.8% | |
| 2000 | 983 | 9.7% | |
| 2010 | 978 | −0.5% | |
| 2020 | 950 | −2.9% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[3] | |||
Montgomery Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jennings County | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′29″N 85°38′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.23 sq mi (52.4 km2) |
| • Land | 20.21 sq mi (52.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 950 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453650 |
Geography
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
Adjacent townships
- Lovett Township (north)
- Lancaster Township, Jefferson County (east)
- Graham Township, Jefferson County (south)
- Marion Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Hopewell.
Major highways
References
- "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.
- "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
- "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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