Adams Township, Ripley County, Indiana

Not to be confused with Adams, Indiana or Adams County, Indiana.

Adams Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°16′25″N 85°8′40″W / 39.27361°N 85.14444°W / 39.27361; -85.14444
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
43.79 sq mi (113.4 km2)
 • Land43.26 sq mi (112.0 km2)
 • Water0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,165
 • Density120/sq mi (46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code812
FIPS code18-00478[2]
GNIS feature ID453081

Adams Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,165 (up from 5,119 at 2010[3]) and it contained 2,135 housing units.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18902,328—
19002,208−5.2%
19102,066−6.4%
19201,988−3.8%
19301,984−0.2%
19401,971−0.7%
19501,865−5.4%
19602,33125.0%
19702,73317.2%
19803,38523.9%
19903,5535.0%
20004,32521.7%
20105,11918.4%
20205,1650.9%
Source: US Decennial Census[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.79 square miles (113.4 km2), of which 43.26 square miles (112.0 km2) (or 98.79%) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.23%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".



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