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Eden Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Eden Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,894, up from 4,231 at the 2010 census, when it also contained 1,085 housing units. The township has a large Amish and Mennonite population.

According to the 2019 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 18% of the township's population spoke only English, while 79 spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language" (basically Pennsylvania German/German).

Eden Township was organized in 1832.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.95 square miles (93.1 km), of which 35.88 square miles (92.9 km) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km) (or 0.19%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20104,231
20204,89415.7%
U.S. Decennial Census:
2010 and 2020

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Eden township, LaGrange County, Indiana". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 188.