Johnson Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Johnson Township

Township

Location of Johnson Township in Crawford County

Coordinates: 38°17′42″N 86°37′24″W﻿ / ﻿38.29500°N 86.62333°W﻿ / 38.29500; -86.62333
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Crawford
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 24.15 sq mi (62.5 km2)
• Land| 24.15 sq mi (62.5 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation

[1]

| 548 ft (167 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 408
• Density| 17/sq mi (6.5/km2)
FIPS code| 18-38646[2]
GNIS feature ID| 453511

Johnson Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 408 and it contained 223 housing units.[3]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1890| 1,143| | —
1900| 1,018| | −10.9%
1910| 908| | −10.8%
1920| 826| | −9.0%
1930| 659| | −20.2%
1940| 658| | −0.2%
1950| 557| | −15.3%
1960| 501| | −10.1%
1970| 503| | 0.4%
1980| 453| | −9.9%
1990| 526| | 16.1%
2000| 556| | 5.7%
2010| 484| | −12.9%
2020| 408| | −15.7%
Source: US Decennial Census[4]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.15 square miles (62.5 km2), all land.[5]

### Unincorporated towns

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* Eckerty

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

### Adjacent townships

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* Patoka Township (northeast)
* Union Township (east)
* Oil Township, Perry County (southeast)
* Clark Township, Perry County (southwest)
* Jefferson Township, Dubois County (west)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains four cemeteries: Blunk, Davis, Gilmore and Potter.

## References

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* "Johnson Township, Crawford County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
* United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
4. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
5. ^ "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.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Johnson Township, Crawford County, Indiana.

* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Indiana, United States

County seat: English

Towns|

* Alton
* English
* Leavenworth
* Marengo
* Milltown‡

Map of Indiana highlighting Crawford County

Townships|

* Boone
* Jennings
* Johnson
* Liberty
* Ohio
* Patoka
* Sterling
* Union
* Whiskey Run

CDPs|

* Eckerty
* Grantsburg
* Taswell

Other
communities|

* Beechwood
* Brownstown
* Cape Sandy
* Curby
* Fredonia
* Hogtown
* Magnolia
* Mifflin
* Riddle
* Sulphur
* Sulphur Springs
* Temple
* West Fork
* Wickliffe
* Wyandotte

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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