Perry Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,259 and it contained 943 housing units.

Perry Township was established in 1822. It was named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry.

According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km), of which 35.64 square miles (92.3 km) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 0.11%) is water.

• Popcorn at 38°58′33″N 86°39′25″W / 38.975881°N 86.656944°W / 38.975881; -86.656944
• Red Hill at 38°56′00″N 86°35′52″W / 38.933382°N 86.597775°W / 38.933382; -86.597775
• Springville at 38°56′10″N 86°37′10″W / 38.93616°N 86.619442°W / 38.93616; -86.619442

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

The township contains these fourteen cemeteries: Baptist, Byers-Rainbolt (aka Beyers-Rainbolt), Christian, Cobb, East, Graves, Gray, Lowder, Oak Grove, Quaker, Short, Slave, Springville West (aka Methodist) and Preston.

• Indiana State Road 54
• Indiana State Road 58

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	692		—
1900	810		17.1%
1910	717		−11.5%
1920	655		−8.6%
1930	700		6.9%
1940	844		20.6%
1950	903		7.0%
1960	1,046		15.8%
1970	1,148		9.8%
1980	1,533		33.5%
1990	1,726		12.6%
2000	1,893		9.7%
2010	2,259		19.3%
2020	2,275		0.7%

• North Lawrence Community Schools
• Springville Community Academy - a public charter school opened in 2022 serving Grades K - 8. It is authorized by the University of Southern Indiana

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 65
• State Senate District 44

• "Perry Township, Lawrence County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2009.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Perry Township