Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township
County Road 1200 S. in southeastern Jackson Township
Coordinates: 41°04′43″N 85°44′09″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Kosciusko
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	29.01 sq mi (75.1 km^2)
• Land	28.76 sq mi (74.5 km^2)
• Water	0.24 sq mi (0.6 km^2)
Elevation [1]	863 ft (263 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	1,233
• Density	43/sq mi (17/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	18-37170[3]
GNIS feature ID	453453

Jackson Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,233 (slightly down from 1,238 at 2010[4]) and it contained 509 housing units.

Jackson Township was organized in 1838.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.01 square miles (75.1 km^2), of which 28.76 square miles (74.5 km^2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km^2) (or 0.83%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

• Sidney

Unincorporated towns

• Kinsey at 41.0961562°N 85.7049849°W / 41.0961562; -85.7049849

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

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "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.
5. Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 720.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana