Jackson Township, Fountain County, Indiana
Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
Location of Jackson Township in Fountain County | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′46″N 87°08′51″W / 39.99611°N 87.14750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fountain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.08 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 588 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-37008 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453444 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 588 and it contained 308 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,407 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,322 | −6.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,139 | −13.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,050 | −7.8% | |
| 1930 | 845 | −19.5% | |
| 1940 | 892 | 5.6% | |
| 1950 | 760 | −14.8% | |
| 1960 | 760 | 0.0% | |
| 1970 | 730 | −3.9% | |
| 1980 | 662 | −9.3% | |
| 1990 | 635 | −4.1% | |
| 2000 | 718 | 13.1% | |
| 2010 | 628 | −12.5% | |
| 2020 | 588 | −6.4% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||