Center Township, Lake County, Indiana
Center Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 41°23′37″N 87°22′01″W / 41.39361°N 87.36694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| • Trustee | Paul Bremer |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.94 sq mi (103.4 km2) |
| • Land | 39.35 sq mi (101.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 38,630 |
| • Density | 806.9/sq mi (311.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-11476 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453184 |
Center Township is one of eleven townships in Lake County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 38,630, containing 15,192 housing units, up from 31,756 in 2010.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 2,894 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,372 | 16.5% | |
| 1910 | 3,602 | 6.8% | |
| 1920 | 4,312 | 19.7% | |
| 1930 | 5,540 | 28.5% | |
| 1940 | 6,804 | 22.8% | |
| 1950 | 11,047 | 62.4% | |
| 1960 | 17,184 | 55.6% | |
| 1970 | 21,946 | 27.7% | |
| 1980 | 24,017 | 9.4% | |
| 1990 | 24,369 | 1.5% | |
| 2000 | 26,191 | 7.5% | |
| 2010 | 31,756 | 21.2% | |
| 2020 | 38,630 | 21.6% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||