Wabash Township, Fountain County, Indiana
Wabash Township | |
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 Location of Wabash Township in Fountain County | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′31″N 87°21′26″W / 40.05861°N 87.35722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fountain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.21 sq mi (86.0 km2) |
| • Land | 32.96 sq mi (85.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 689 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.0/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-79280[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453963 |
Wabash Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 689 and it contained 335 housing units.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,293 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,176 | −9.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,049 | −10.8% | |
| 1920 | 935 | −10.9% | |
| 1930 | 758 | −18.9% | |
| 1940 | 814 | 7.4% | |
| 1950 | 754 | −7.4% | |
| 1960 | 723 | −4.1% | |
| 1970 | 715 | −1.1% | |
| 1980 | 805 | 12.6% | |
| 1990 | 726 | −9.8% | |
| 2000 | 813 | 12.0% | |
| 2010 | 783 | −3.7% | |
| 2020 | 689 | −12.0% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[4] | |||
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.21 square miles (86.0 km2), of which 32.96 square miles (85.4 km2) (or 99.25%) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2) (or 0.75%) is water.[5]
Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "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.
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