Union Township, Crawford County, Indiana
Union Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 734 and it contained 384 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,726 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,398 | −19.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,265 | −9.5% | |
| 1920 | 1,153 | −8.9% | |
| 1930 | 1,069 | −7.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,050 | −1.8% | |
| 1950 | 864 | −17.7% | |
| 1960 | 787 | −8.9% | |
| 1970 | 717 | −8.9% | |
| 1980 | 861 | 20.1% | |
| 1990 | 863 | 0.2% | |
| 2000 | 838 | −2.9% | |
| 2010 | 761 | −9.2% | |
| 2020 | 734 | −3.5% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||
History
The Potts Creek Rockshelter was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.4 square miles (110 km), all land.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Sterling Township (northeast)
- Ohio Township (southeast)
- Oil Township, Perry County (southwest)
- Johnson Township (west)
- Patoka Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Doan, Fessler, Goad, Hedden, Mifflin, and Keysacker.