Union Township, Howard County, Indiana

Union Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,029 and it contained 419 housing units.[2]

Union Township
Township
Location in Howard County
Coordinates: 40°26′25″N 85°54′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHoward
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total25.83 sq mi (66.9 km2)
 • Land25.8 sq mi (67 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,029
 • Estimate 
(2012[1])
1,032
 • Density39.9/sq mi (15.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453918

History

Union Township was organized in 1853.[3]

Geography
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
20001,056—
20101,029−2.6%
2012 (est.)1,0320.3%
U.S. Census[4]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.83 square miles (66.9 km2), of which 25.8 square miles (67 km2) (or 99.88%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Jerome, New Hope and Union Civil.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Hall Airport
  • Howard County Airport

References
  1. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 17, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
  2. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  3. "Howard County's Townships and Their Early Settlements and Towns". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. "US Census Data". US Government Census Agency. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
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