Walker Township, Rush County, Indiana
Walker Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 800 and it contained 350 housing units.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,334 | — | |
1900 | 1,361 | 2.0% | |
1910 | 1,173 | −13.8% | |
1920 | 1,192 | 1.6% | |
1930 | 1,104 | −7.4% | |
1940 | 991 | −10.2% | |
1950 | 1,075 | 8.5% | |
1960 | 1,146 | 6.6% | |
1970 | 1,100 | −4.0% | |
1980 | 1,057 | −3.9% | |
1990 | 966 | −8.6% | |
2000 | 916 | −5.2% | |
2010 | 856 | −6.6% | |
2020 | 800 | −6.5% | |
Source: US Decennial Census |
Walker Township was organized in 1826.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.93 square miles (77.5 km), all land.
Unincorporated towns
- Manilla at 39°34′27″N 85°37′10″W / 39.5742139°N 85.6194194°W
- Homer at 39°34′41″N 85°34′41″W / 39.5781027°N 85.5780295°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 291.
- ^ "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.
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