Clay Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

Clay Township
Township
Location in St. Joseph County
Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°44′N 86°13′W / 41.733°N 86.217°W / 41.733; -86.217
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySt. Joseph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
19.84 sq mi (51.38 km2)
 • Land19.7 sq mi (51.01 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)  0.72%
Elevation
[1]
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
34,235
 • Density1,987.1/sq mi (767.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46530, 46545, 46556, 46617, 46635, 46637
Area code574
GNIS feature ID453218

Clay Township is one of 13 townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 34,235.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Clay Township covers an area of 19.84 square miles (51.4 km2); of this, 19.7 square miles (51 km2) (99.28 percent) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (0.72 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Census Designated Places

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Stuckey Cemetery.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Juday Lake
  • Tawny Lake

Landmarks

School districts

  • South Bend Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Clay Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  3. ^ "2020 Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/30/13 through 1/03/14. National Park Service. January 10, 2014.