Adams Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Adams Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°16′25″N 85°8′40″W / 39.27361°N 85.14444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.79 sq mi (113.4 km2) |
| • Land | 43.26 sq mi (112.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,165 |
| • Density | 120/sq mi (46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-00478 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453081 |
Adams Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,165 (up from 5,119 at 2010) and it contained 2,135 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 2,328 | — | |
| 1900 | 2,208 | −5.2% | |
| 1910 | 2,066 | −6.4% | |
| 1920 | 1,988 | −3.8% | |
| 1930 | 1,984 | −0.2% | |
| 1940 | 1,971 | −0.7% | |
| 1950 | 1,865 | −5.4% | |
| 1960 | 2,331 | 25.0% | |
| 1970 | 2,733 | 17.2% | |
| 1980 | 3,385 | 23.9% | |
| 1990 | 3,553 | 5.0% | |
| 2000 | 4,325 | 21.7% | |
| 2010 | 5,119 | 18.4% | |
| 2020 | 5,165 | 0.9% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||