Rich Grove Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

Rich Grove Township
Rich Grove Township
Township
	Location in Pulaski County
	Coordinates: 41°07′41″N 86°45′24″W / 41.12806°N 86.75667°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pulaski
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
• Land	36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2) 0%
Elevation	686 ft (209 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	858
• Density	24/sq mi (9.1/km2)
ZIP codes	46366, 46996, 47957
GNIS feature ID	453788

Rich Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 858 and it contained 353 housing units.^[1]

Rich Grove Township was organized in 1854.^[2]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	521	—
1900	689	32.2%
1910	747	8.4%
1920	738	−1.2%
1930	662	−10.3%
1940	717	8.3%
1950	866	20.8%
1960	834	−3.7%
1970	852	2.2%
1980	811	−4.8%
1990	722	−11.0%
2000	887	22.9%
2010	921	3.8%
2020	858	−6.8%
Source: US Decennial Census^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.22 square miles (93.8 km²), all land.^[4]

Unincorporated towns

Denham at 41°09′07″N 86°42′49″W / 41.151985°N 86.713625°W / 41.151985; -86.713625

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

Adjacent townships

Wayne Township, Starke County (north)
California Township, Starke County (northeast)
Franklin Township (east)
Monroe Township (southeast)
Jefferson Township (south)
White Post Township (southwest)
Cass Township (west)
Railroad Township, Starke County (northwest)

Major highways

Indiana State Road 39

Education

North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation

Rich Grove Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac.^[5]

Political districts

Indiana's 2nd congressional district
State House District 20
State Senate District 5

References

^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
^ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 616.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
^ "The Library District". Pulaski County Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.

External links

[1] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.

[2] Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 616.

[3] "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

[census-4] "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

[5] "The Library District". Pulaski County Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Winamac
Towns	Francesville Medaryville Monterey Winamac	Map of Indiana highlighting Pulaski County
Townships	Beaver Cass Franklin Harrison Indian Creek Jefferson Monroe Rich Grove Salem Tippecanoe Van Buren White Post
CDPs	Lake Bruce‡ Pulaski Star City
Other communities	Beardstown Clarks Denham Lakeside Lawton Radioville Ripley Thornhope Vanmeter Park
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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