Official Name: | Worth Township, Boone County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Boone |
Area Total Km2: | 70.54 |
Area Land Km2: | 70.05 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.49 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 27.23 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 27.05 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.19 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 655 |
Population Density Km2: | 9.4 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 24.2 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 329 |
Elevation Ft: | 1079 |
Coordinates: | 41.9972°N -93.8642°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 19-94782[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0469017 |
Worth Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 655.
Worth Township was organized in 1858.[3] It is named for William J. Worth.[4]
Worth Township covers an area of 27.23sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Luther. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Hull, James Gildea, Sarah Dinwoodie and Squire Boone.