Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
38°11′40″N 87°34′31″W / 38.19444°N 87.57528°W / 38.19444; -87.57528[1]
(2020)
47639
Johnson Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,467 (up from 4,094 at 2010[3]) and it contained 1,814 housing units.[4]
Johnson Township was organized in 1823.[5]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 3,134 | — | |
1900 | 1,866 | −40.5% | |
1910 | 1,810 | −3.0% | |
1920 | 1,740 | −3.9% | |
1930 | 1,697 | −2.5% | |
1940 | 1,812 | 6.8% | |
1950 | 1,890 | 4.3% | |
1960 | 2,263 | 19.7% | |
1970 | 2,649 | 17.1% | |
1980 | 2,882 | 8.8% | |
1990 | 3,099 | 7.5% | |
2000 | 3,462 | 11.7% | |
2010 | 4,094 | 18.3% | |
2020 | 4,467 | 9.1% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[6] |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.64 square miles (105.3 km2), of which 40.53 square miles (105.0 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Gibson County
- Union Township (north)
- Barton Township (east)
- Montgomery Township (northwest)
- Posey County
- Smith Township (west)
- Vanderburgh County
- Armstrong Township (southwest)
- Scott Township (southeast)
- Warrick County
- Greer Township (east)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Nobles, Powell, Stunkel, Tabor and Williams.
Major highways
Education
Johnson Township is served by the South Gibson School Corporation.
Public Schools
- Haubstadt Community School
Private Schools
- Saint James Catholic School - St. James
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School - Haubstadt
References
- "Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ History of Gibson County, Indiana: With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Jas. T. Tartt & Co. 1884. p. 220.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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Municipalities and communities of Gibson County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Princeton
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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