Washington Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Washington Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,257 (down from 2,440 at 2010) and it contained 895 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 925 | — | |
| 1900 | 871 | −5.8% | |
| 1910 | 856 | −1.7% | |
| 1920 | 885 | 3.4% | |
| 1930 | 874 | −1.2% | |
| 1940 | 910 | 4.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,067 | 17.3% | |
| 1960 | 1,268 | 18.8% | |
| 1970 | 1,301 | 2.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,811 | 39.2% | |
| 1990 | 1,989 | 9.8% | |
| 2000 | 2,196 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 2,440 | 11.1% | |
| 2020 | 2,257 | −7.5% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.33 square miles (76.0 km), of which 29.31 square miles (75.9 km) (or 99.93%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km) (or 0.07%) is water.
Cities and towns
- Milan (southern half)
Unincorporated towns
Education
Washington Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.
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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "Library services". Osgood Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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