Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana
Pershing Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′01″N 86°07′30″W / 39.00028°N 86.12500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.86 sq mi (79.9 km2) |
| • Land | 30.66 sq mi (79.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.65% |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,354 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453728 |
Pershing Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,354 and it contained 600 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 947 | — | |
| 1930 | 956 | 1.0% | |
| 1940 | 937 | −2.0% | |
| 1950 | 1,018 | 8.6% | |
| 1960 | 1,114 | 9.4% | |
| 1970 | 1,173 | 5.3% | |
| 1980 | 1,296 | 10.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,380 | 6.5% | |
| 2000 | 1,386 | 0.4% | |
| 2010 | 1,394 | 0.6% | |
| 2020 | 1,354 | −2.9% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||