Wayne Township, Noble County, Indiana

Wayne Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°28′47″N 85°15′20″W / 41.47972°N 85.25556°W / 41.47972; -85.25556
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNoble
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land35.46 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water0.91 sq mi (2.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
10,929
 • Density289.3/sq mi (111.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code260
FIPS code18-81836[3]
GNIS feature ID454037

Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,929 (up from 10,260 at 2010[4]) and it contained 4,704 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.46 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 97.50%) is land and 0.91 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 2.50%) is water.[4] Sand Hill, the second highest named point in Indiana, is located in northeastern Wayne Township, near the intersection of county roads 1000E and 1100N.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Major highways

Education

Wayne Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Kendallville Public Library in Kendallville.[5]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Noble 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. ^ "Kendallville Public Library Cards". Kendallville Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.


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