Stafford Township, Greene County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Stafford Township

Township

Location in Greene County

Coordinates: 38°56′55″N 87°10′37″W﻿ / ﻿38.94861°N 87.17694°W﻿ / 38.94861; -87.17694
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Greene
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 35.97 sq mi (93.2 km2)
• Land| 35.82 sq mi (92.8 km2)
• Water| 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.44%
Elevation

| 505 ft (154 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 411
• Density| 11/sq mi (4.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID| 0453869

Stafford Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 411,[1] down from 448 at 2010.[2]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1890| 1,304| | —
1900| 1,529| | 17.3%
1910| 1,322| | −13.5%
1920| 1,297| | −1.9%
1930| 1,145| | −11.7%
1940| 1,065| | −7.0%
1950| 853| | −19.9%
1960| 730| | −14.4%
1970| 535| | −26.7%
1980| 590| | 10.3%
1990| 493| | −16.4%
2000| 490| | −0.6%
2010| 448| | −8.6%
2020| 411| | −8.3%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.82 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.44%) is water.[2]

### Unincorporated towns

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* Marco

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

### Adjacent townships

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* Stockton Township (north)
* Grant Township (northeast)
* Washington Township (east)
* Vigo Township, Knox County (south)
* Jefferson Township, Sullivan County (west)

### Major highways

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* SR 59
* SR 67
* SR 159

## References

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* U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
* United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
2. ^ a b "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
3. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Bloomfield

Cities|

* Jasonville
* Linton

Map of Indiana highlighting Greene County

Towns|

* Bloomfield
* Lyons
* Newberry
* Switz City
* Worthington

Townships|

* Beech Creek
* Cass
* Center
* Fairplay
* Grant
* Highland
* Jackson
* Jefferson
* Richland
* Smith
* Stafford
* Stockton
* Taylor
* Washington
* Wright

CDPs|

* Hashtown
* Midland
* Owensburg
* Scotland
* Solsberry
* Vicksburg

Other
communities|

* Beehunter
* Calvertville
* Cincinnati
* Doans
* Ellis
* Elliston
* Furnace
* Gilmour‡
* Hendricksville
* Hobbieville
* Hoosier
* Island City
* Johnstown
* Koleen
* Lone Tree
* Marco
* McVille
* Mineral City
* Newark
* Park
* Plummer
* Point Commerce
* Ridgeport
* Summit
* Tulip
* Victoria
* White Rose

Footnotes|

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

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