Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Howard County |
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Coordinates: 40°31′26″N 85°54′29″W / 40.52389°N 85.90806°WCoordinates: 40°31′26″N 85°54′29″W / 40.52389°N 85.90806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Howard |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 23.5 sq mi (61 km2) |
• Land | 23.49 sq mi (60.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 596 |
• Estimate (2012) | 597 |
• Density | 25.4/sq mi (9.8/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453449 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 596 and it contained 233 housing units.
Jackson Township was organized in 1853. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.5 square miles (61 km2), all land.