Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana
Sand Creek Township | |
|---|---|
The Westport Covered Bridge spans Sand Creek in the township | |
Location of Sand Creek Township in Decatur County | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′24″N 85°33′11″W / 39.20667°N 85.55306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.21 sq mi (111.9 km2) |
| • Land | 43.17 sq mi (111.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,122 |
| • Density | 72/sq mi (28/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-67734 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453832 |
Sand Creek Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,122 (slightly up from 3,120 at 2010) and it contained 1,331 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 2,499 | — | |
| 1900 | 2,562 | 2.5% | |
| 1910 | 2,370 | −7.5% | |
| 1920 | 2,146 | −9.5% | |
| 1930 | 1,861 | −13.3% | |
| 1940 | 2,034 | 9.3% | |
| 1950 | 2,002 | −1.6% | |
| 1960 | 2,378 | 18.8% | |
| 1970 | 2,769 | 16.4% | |
| 1980 | 3,206 | 15.8% | |
| 1990 | 3,040 | −5.2% | |
| 2000 | 3,061 | 0.7% | |
| 2010 | 3,120 | 1.9% | |
| 2020 | 3,122 | 0.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||