Point Township, Posey County, Indiana
Point Township Posey County | |
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| Coordinates: 37°50′17″N 87°59′37″W / 37.83806°N 87.99361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.06 sq mi (142.61 km2) |
| • Land | 49.2 sq mi (127.42 km2) |
| • Water | 5.87 sq mi (15.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 306 |
| • Density | 5.6/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-60858 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453753 |
Point Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 306. The lowest, the southernmost, and the westernmost points in Indiana are all located along the township's boundaries.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,086 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,404 | 29.3% | |
| 1910 | 1,164 | −17.1% | |
| 1920 | 937 | −19.5% | |
| 1930 | 807 | −13.9% | |
| 1940 | 823 | 2.0% | |
| 1950 | 571 | −30.6% | |
| 1960 | 457 | −20.0% | |
| 1970 | 415 | −9.2% | |
| 1980 | 443 | 6.7% | |
| 1990 | 477 | 7.7% | |
| 2000 | 497 | 4.2% | |
| 2010 | 381 | −23.3% | |
| 2020 | 306 | −19.7% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||