Wayne Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Wayne Township
Township
Location of Wayne Township in Fulton County
Location of Wayne Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 40°57′11″N 86°23′41″W / 40.95306°N 86.39472°W / 40.95306; -86.39472
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFulton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
46.82 sq mi (121.3 km2)
 • Land46.74 sq mi (121.1 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
774 ft (236 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
545
 • Density12.2/sq mi (4.7/km2)
FIPS code18-81692[3]
GNIS feature ID454029

Wayne Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 545 (down from 569 at 2010[4]) and it contained 242 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.82 square miles (121.3 km2), of which 46.74 square miles (121.1 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.15%) is water.[4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Reed, Fletcher's Lake, Grass Creek, St. Anne, Bauman, Old Allison Farm, Hizer, Old A. D. Toner

References

Sources

Citations

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 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.