Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

38°09′22″N 86°26′27″W / 38.15611°N 86.44083°W / 38.15611; -86.44083CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyCrawfordGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total12.19 sq mi (31.6 km²) • Land12 sq mi (30 km²) • Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km²)Elevation

^[1]

479 ft (146 m)Population

(2020)

• Total145 • Density12/sq mi (4.6/km²)FIPS code18-06508^[2]GNIS feature ID453126

Boone Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 145 and it contained 107 housing units.^[3]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	746	—
1900	657	−11.9%
1910	489	−25.6%
1920	444	−9.2%
1930	374	−15.8%
1940	383	2.4%
1950	285	−25.6%
1960	208	−27.0%
1970	151	−27.4%
1980	200	32.5%
1990	153	−23.5%
2000	174	13.7%
2010	175	0.6%
2020	145	−17.1%
Source: US Decennial Census^[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 12.19 square miles (31.6 km²), of which 12 square miles (31 km²) (or 98.44%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km²) (or 1.56%) is water.^[5]

Cities and towns

Alton

Unincorporated towns

Deuchars

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

Adjacent townships

Ohio Township (northeast)
Union Township, Perry County (southwest)
Oil Township, Perry County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Birds, Orchard Hill, Riddle, Sheckell and Burnside.

References

"Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

^ "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.