Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Switzerland County | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′47″N 85°03′08″W / 38.79639°N 85.05222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Switzerland |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.2 sq mi (96 km2) |
| • Land | 36.96 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.65% |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,203 |
| • Density | 86/sq mi (33/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47011, 47020, 47043 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453499 |
Jefferson Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,203 and it contained 1,549 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 3,491 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,350 | −4.0% | |
| 1910 | 2,713 | −19.0% | |
| 1920 | 2,516 | −7.3% | |
| 1930 | 2,401 | −4.6% | |
| 1940 | 2,441 | 1.7% | |
| 1950 | 2,542 | 4.1% | |
| 1960 | 2,532 | −0.4% | |
| 1970 | 2,365 | −6.6% | |
| 1980 | 2,487 | 5.2% | |
| 1990 | 2,657 | 6.8% | |
| 2000 | 3,111 | 17.1% | |
| 2010 | 3,167 | 1.8% | |
| 2020 | 3,203 | 1.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||