Jackson Township, Starke County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Jackson Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Starke
Government Type:Indiana township
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:22.08
Area Land Sq Mi:22.07
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Area Water Percent:0.05
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:585
Population Density Sq Mi:24.9
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:203
Elevation Ft:666
Coordinates:41.2969°N -86.7456°W
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:46366, 46534
Area Code:574
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:453468

Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] At the 2020 census, its population was 585 (up from 549 at 2010[4]) and it contained 224 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.95%) is land and (or 0.05%) is water.[4]

Adjacent townships

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Starke County, Indiana . . Apr 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-05-09. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. 453468. Jackson Township. July 5, 2009.
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212202218/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18149 . dead . February 12, 2020 . United States Census . May 10, 2013.

External links