Marion Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Marion Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,117 (representing no change from 2010) and it contained 461 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 979 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,000 | 2.1% | |
| 1910 | 827 | −17.3% | |
| 1920 | 813 | −1.7% | |
| 1930 | 492 | −39.5% | |
| 1940 | 675 | 37.2% | |
| 1950 | 693 | 2.7% | |
| 1960 | 700 | 1.0% | |
| 1970 | 802 | 14.6% | |
| 1980 | 984 | 22.7% | |
| 1990 | 972 | −1.2% | |
| 2000 | 1,058 | 8.8% | |
| 2010 | 1,117 | 5.6% | |
| 2020 | 1,117 | 0.0% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.02 square miles (85.5 km), of which 32.99 square miles (85.4 km) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 0.12%) is water. The streams of Brushy Fork, Crooked Creek, Sixmile Creek and Slate Creek run through this township.
Adjacent townships
- Spencer Township (north)
- Lovett Township (northeast)
- Montgomery Township (east)
- Graham Township, Jefferson County (southeast)
- Jennings Township, Scott County (south)
- Johnson Township, Scott County (south)
- Vernon Township, Jackson County (southwest)
- Washington Township, Jackson County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: German and Keith.
