Center Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Center Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jennings County | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′51″N 85°37′11″W / 39.01417°N 85.61972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.21 sq mi (65.3 km2) |
| • Land | 25.2 sq mi (65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,171 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (130/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453183 |
Center Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,171 (down from 8,894 at 2010) and it contained 3,605 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 2,860 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,751 | 31.2% | |
| 1910 | 3,844 | 2.5% | |
| 1920 | 4,051 | 5.4% | |
| 1930 | 3,998 | −1.3% | |
| 1940 | 4,118 | 3.0% | |
| 1950 | 4,939 | 19.9% | |
| 1960 | 5,864 | 18.7% | |
| 1970 | 6,844 | 16.7% | |
| 1980 | 7,806 | 14.1% | |
| 1990 | 7,800 | −0.1% | |
| 2000 | 8,593 | 10.2% | |
| 2010 | 8,894 | 3.5% | |
| 2020 | 8,171 | −8.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||