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Clay Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°39′04″N 85°28′41″W / 41.65111°N 85.47806°WCoordinates: 41°39′04″N 85°28′41″W / 41.65111°N 85.47806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.2 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Land | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,823 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (41/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-13132[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453213 |
Clay Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,823,[3] up from 3,424 at the previous census.[4]
According to the 2020 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 24.4% of the township's population spoke only English, while 70.6 spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language"[3] (basically Pennsylvania German/German).
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[4]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 3,424 | — | |
| 2020 | 3,823 | 11.7% | |
| U.S. Censuses: 2010,[4] and 2020[3] | |||