Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana
Johnson Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,467 (up from 4,094 at 2010) and it contained 1,814 housing units.
Johnson Township was organized in 1823.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 3,134 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,866 | −40.5% | |
| 1910 | 1,810 | −3.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,740 | −3.9% | |
| 1930 | 1,697 | −2.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,812 | 6.8% | |
| 1950 | 1,890 | 4.3% | |
| 1960 | 2,263 | 19.7% | |
| 1970 | 2,649 | 17.1% | |
| 1980 | 2,882 | 8.8% | |
| 1990 | 3,099 | 7.5% | |
| 2000 | 3,462 | 11.7% | |
| 2010 | 4,094 | 18.3% | |
| 2020 | 4,467 | 9.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.64 square miles (105.3 km), of which 40.53 square miles (105.0 km) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km) (or 0.27%) is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Gibson County
- Union Township (north)
- Barton Township (east)
- Montgomery Township (northwest)
- Posey County
- Smith Township (west)
- Vanderburgh County
- Armstrong Township (southwest)
- Scott Township (southeast)
- Warrick County
- Greer Township (east)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Nobles, Powell, Stunkel, Tabor and Williams.
Major highways
Education
Johnson Township is served by the South Gibson School Corporation.
Public Schools
- Haubstadt Community School
Private Schools
- Saint James Catholic School - St. James
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School - Haubstadt
References
- "Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ History of Gibson County, Indiana: With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Jas. T. Tartt & Co. 1884. p. 220.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |