Spencer Township, Jennings County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Spencer Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jennings
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:49.23
Area Land Sq Mi:48.91
Area Water Sq Mi:0.32
Area Water Percent:0.65
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2416
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation M:197
Elevation Ft:646
Coordinates:38.9733°N -85.7447°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453861

Spencer Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,416 (up from 2,326 at 2010[1]) and it contained 938 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.35%) is land and (or 0.65%) is water.[1] The streams of Indian Creek, Little Mutton Creek, Powder Creek, Storm Creek, Tea Creek and Twomile Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Barkman, Hunt, Myers, Saint Catherines, Saint James, Sixmile, Whitcomb and Wohrer.

Major highways

References

  1. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212204145/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18079 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-10 . data.census.gov.

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