Center Township, Marion County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Center Township
Marion County
Settlement Type:Township
Mapsize:300px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marion
Government Type:Indiana township
Leader Title:Trustee
Leader Name:Eugene A. Akers
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:42.7
Area Land Sq Mi:41.85
Area Water Sq Mi:0.84
Area Water Percent:1.97
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:153549
Population Density Sq Mi:3411.6
Elevation M:218
Elevation Ft:715
Coordinates:39.7736°N -86.1394°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:46107, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46208, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46221, 46222, 46225, 46237
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453186
Website:http://centergov.org/

Center Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 153,549, up from 142,787 in 2010,[2] and it contained 80,885 housing units. It is the most populated township in Marion County.

Center Township includes downtown Indianapolis and part of Beech Grove.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.01%) is land and (or 1.97%) is water.[2]

Municipalities

Communities

Extinct communities

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains five notable cemeteries: Concordia, Crown Hill, Hebrew, Holy Cross and Saint Joseph, and New Crown.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Lakes

Notable people

School districts

Political districts

See also

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Center Township, Marion County, Indiana . . March 18, 2024.
  2. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County  - County Subdivision and Place  - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212200923/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18097 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.

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