Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Jackson Township in Boone County |
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Coordinates: 39°57′49″N 86°37′02″W / 39.96361°N 86.61722°WCoordinates: 39°57′49″N 86°37′02″W / 39.96361°N 86.61722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Boone |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 47.7 sq mi (124 km2) |
• Land | 47.68 sq mi (123.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,731 |
• Density | 57.3/sq mi (22.1/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-36792 |
GNIS feature ID | 453432 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,731 and it contained 1,089 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.7 square miles (124 km2), of which 47.68 square miles (123.5 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.
The township contains five cemeteries: Brown, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lowry, Porter and Union.