Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana
Laurel Township | |
|---|---|
Location of Laurel Township in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′03″N 85°11′28″W / 39.48417°N 85.19111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.74 sq mi (82.2 km2) |
| • Land | 31.5 sq mi (82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,400 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-42390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453544 |
Laurel Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,400, down from 1,634 at 2010.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,760 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,412 | −19.8% | |
| 1910 | 1,209 | −14.4% | |
| 1920 | 1,294 | 7.0% | |
| 1930 | 1,285 | −0.7% | |
| 1940 | 1,284 | −0.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,662 | 29.4% | |
| 1960 | 1,625 | −2.2% | |
| 1970 | 1,509 | −7.1% | |
| 1980 | 1,739 | 15.2% | |
| 1990 | 1,462 | −15.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,650 | 12.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,634 | −1.0% | |
| 2020 | 1,400 | −14.3% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||