Spencer Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Spencer Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jennings County | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′24″N 85°44′41″W / 38.97333°N 85.74472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.23 sq mi (127.5 km2) |
| • Land | 48.91 sq mi (126.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2) 0.65% |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,416 |
| • Density | 49/sq mi (19/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453861 |
Spencer Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,416 (up from 2,326 at 2010) and it contained 938 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,410 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,584 | 12.3% | |
| 1910 | 1,347 | −15.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,215 | −9.8% | |
| 1930 | 981 | −19.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,123 | 14.5% | |
| 1950 | 1,166 | 3.8% | |
| 1960 | 1,421 | 21.9% | |
| 1970 | 1,570 | 10.5% | |
| 1980 | 2,093 | 33.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,980 | −5.4% | |
| 2000 | 2,073 | 4.7% | |
| 2010 | 2,326 | 12.2% | |
| 2020 | 2,416 | 3.9% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||