Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana

Hensley Township
Coordinates: 39°23′29″N 86°11′28″W / 39.39139°N 86.19111°W / 39.39139; -86.19111
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
36.92 sq mi (95.6 km2)
 • Land36.49 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Water0.43 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Population
 • Total
3,771
 • Density91.2/sq mi (35.2/km2)
FIPS code18-33160[3]
GNIS feature ID453408

Hensley Township is one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,329 and it contained 1,341 housing units.[4] Most of Trafalgar is in the northeast corner of the township.

Hensley Township was organized in 1827.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.92 square miles (95.6 km2), of which 36.49 square miles (94.5 km2) (or 98.84%) is land and 0.43 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.16%) is water.[4]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 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. ^ Banta, David Demaree (1881). A Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana. J.H. Beers & Company. pp. 73.