Lake Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Lake Township
Coordinates: 41°04′17″N 85°50′53″W / 41.07139°N 85.84806°W / 41.07139; -85.84806
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyKosciusko
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
23.31 sq mi (60.4 km2)
 • Land22.87 sq mi (59.2 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Population
 • Total
1,549
 • Density69.4/sq mi (26.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code18-40950[3]
GNIS feature ID453536

Lake Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,549 (down from 1,588 at 2010[4]) and it contained 743 housing units.

Lake Township was organized in 1870.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.31 square miles (60.4 km2), of which 22.87 square miles (59.2 km2) (or 98.11%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.89%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lake 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. ^ a b "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. 725.