Rich Grove Township, Pulaski County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
41°07′41″N 86°45′24″W / 41.12806°N 86.75667°W / 41.12806; -86.75667![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png)
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(2020)
46366, 46996, 47957
Rich Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 858 and it contained 353 housing units.[1]
Rich Grove Township was organized in 1854.[2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 521 | — | |
1900 | 689 | 32.2% | |
1910 | 747 | 8.4% | |
1920 | 738 | −1.2% | |
1930 | 662 | −10.3% | |
1940 | 717 | 8.3% | |
1950 | 866 | 20.8% | |
1960 | 834 | −3.7% | |
1970 | 852 | 2.2% | |
1980 | 811 | −4.8% | |
1990 | 722 | −11.0% | |
2000 | 887 | 22.9% | |
2010 | 921 | 3.8% | |
2020 | 858 | −6.8% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[3] |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2), all land.[4]
Unincorporated towns
- Denham at 41°09′07″N 86°42′49″W / 41.151985°N 86.713625°W / 41.151985; -86.713625
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Wayne Township, Starke County (north)
- California Township, Starke County (northeast)
- Franklin Township (east)
- Monroe Township (southeast)
- Jefferson Township (south)
- White Post Township (southwest)
- Cass Township (west)
- Railroad Township, Starke County (northwest)
Major highways
Education
- North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation
Rich Grove Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac.[5]
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 20
- State Senate District 5
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 616.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The Library District". Pulaski County Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana