Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

38°17′18″N 86°13′47″W / 38.28833°N 86.22972°W / 38.28833; -86.22972CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyHarrisonGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total38.33 sq mi (99.3 km²) • Land38.33 sq mi (99.3 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation

^[1]

801 ft (244 m)Population

(2020)

• Total1,770 • Density46/sq mi (18/km²)FIPS code18-71936^[2]GNIS feature ID453860

Spencer Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,770 with 769 housing units.^[3]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,272	—
1900	1,282	0.8%
1910	1,253	−2.3%
1920	1,184	−5.5%
1930	1,062	−10.3%
1940	1,053	−0.8%
1950	1,053	0.0%
1960	1,025	−2.7%
1970	1,033	0.8%
1980	1,625	57.3%
1990	1,687	3.8%
2000	1,694	0.4%
2010	1,855	9.5%
2020	1,770	−4.6%
Source: US Decennial Census^[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.33 square miles (99.3 km²), all land.^[5]

References

^ "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.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ "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.