Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Spencer Township

Township

Coordinates: 38°17′18″N 86°13′47″W﻿ / ﻿38.28833°N 86.22972°W﻿ / 38.28833; -86.22972
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Harrison
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 38.33 sq mi (99.3 km2)
• Land| 38.33 sq mi (99.3 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation

[1]

| 801 ft (244 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 1,770
• Density| 46/sq mi (18/km2)
FIPS code| 18-71936[2]
GNIS feature ID| 453860

Spencer Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,770 with 769 housing units.[3]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1890| 1,272| | —
1900| 1,282| | 0.8%
1910| 1,253| | −2.3%
1920| 1,184| | −5.5%
1930| 1,062| | −10.3%
1940| 1,053| | −0.8%
1950| 1,053| | 0.0%
1960| 1,025| | −2.7%
1970| 1,033| | 0.8%
1980| 1,625| | 57.3%
1990| 1,687| | 3.8%
2000| 1,694| | 0.4%
2010| 1,855| | 9.5%
2020| 1,770| | −4.6%
Source: US Decennial Census[4]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.33 square miles (99.3 km2), all land.[5]

## References

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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 11, 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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* Media related to Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Corydon

Towns|

* Corydon
* Crandall
* Elizabeth
* Laconia
* Lanesville
* Mauckport
* Milltown‡
* New Amsterdam
* New Middletown
* Palmyra

Map of Indiana highlighting Harrison County

Townships|

* Blue River
* Boone
* Franklin
* Harrison
* Heth
* Jackson
* Morgan
* Posey
* Spencer
* Taylor
* Washington
* Webster

CDPs|

* Depauw
* New Salisbury
* Ramsey

Other
communities|

* Bradford
* Bridgeport
* Buena Vista
* Byrneville
* Central
* Central Barren
* Corydon Junction
* Dogwood
* Evans Landing
* Fairdale
* Fishtown
* Frenchtown
* Glidas
* Moberly
* Mott Station
* New Boston
* Rosewood
* Valley City
* White Cloud

Ghost town|

* Wynnsboro

Footnotes|

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

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