Brookville Township | |
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 Location of Brookville Township in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′16″N 85°00′25″W / 39.42111°N 85.00694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.09 sq mi (173.8 km2) |
| • Land | 64.25 sq mi (166.4 km2) |
| • Water | 2.83 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Population (
2020) | |
| • Total | 5,728 |
| • Density | 85/sq mi (33/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-08200 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453136 |
Brookville Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,728, [3] slightly down from 5,773 at 2010. [4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 67.09 square miles (173.8 km2), of which 64.25 square miles (166.4 km2) (or 95.77%) is land and 2.83 square miles (7.3 km2) (or 4.22%) is water. [4]
Cities and towns
- Brookville (the county seat)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Fairfield Township (north)
- Bath Township (northeast)
- Springfield Township (east)
- Whitewater Township (southeast)
- Highland Township (south)
- Butler Township (southwest)
- Metamora Township (west)
- Blooming Grove Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Maple Grove, Saint Michaels and Usher.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 4,270 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,998 | −6.4% | |
| 1910 | 3,891 | −2.7% | |
| 1920 | 3,942 | 1.3% | |
| 1930 | 3,949 | 0.2% | |
| 1940 | 3,838 | −2.8% | |
| 1950 | 4,430 | 15.4% | |
| 1960 | 4,755 | 7.3% | |
| 1970 | 4,882 | 2.7% | |
| 1980 | 5,294 | 8.4% | |
| 1990 | 5,565 | 5.1% | |
| 2000 | 5,800 | 4.2% | |
| 2010 | 5,773 | −0.5% | |
| 2020 | 5,728 | −0.8% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census [5] | |||
As of the 2020 census, there were 5,728 people, 2,315 households, and 2,600 housing units. The racial makeup of the township was; 5,506 were White alone, 18 were American Indian/Alaska Native alone, 18 were Asian alone, 3 were Black/African American alone, 16 were of some other race, and 167 were two or more races. 56 were Hispanic/Latino of any race. The ancestry makeup of the township was; 25.1% German, 13.6% Irish, 13.4% English, 2.1% French (except Basque), 2.1% Scottish, 0.8% Italian, and 0.6% Polish. Of spoken languages; 97.7% only spoke English at home, 0.7% spoke Spanish at home, and 1.6% spoke Asian/Pacific Islander languages at home. [3]
The median income of the township was $63,603. 10% were under the poverty line. Homeownership was 67.5% within the township. Of the 2,335 occupied housing units within the township, 909 were married, 37 had a male householder with no spouse present, and 161 had a female householder with no spouse present. 13.2% had one bedroom, 70.4% had 2 or 3 bedrooms, and 16.4% had 4 or more bedrooms. Of all housing units, 265 are vacant. [3]
The gender makeup of the township was; Of males; 248 were under 5 years of age, 133 were between the ages of 5-9 years, 217 were between the ages of 10-14 years, 149 were between the ages of 15-19 years, 210 were between the ages of 20-24 years, 237 were between the ages of 25-29 years, 121 were between the ages of 30-34 years, 194 were between the ages of 35-39 years, 153 were between the ages of 40-44 years, 206 were between the ages of 45-49, 147 were between the ages of 50-54 years, 193 were between the ages of 55-59 years, 164 were between the ages of 60-64 years, 57 were between the ages of 65-69 years, 147 were between the ages of 70-74 years, 54 were between the ages of 75-79 years, 71 were between the ages of 80-84 years, and 65 were over 85 years of age. Of females; 216 were under 5 years of age, 124 were between the ages of 5-9 years, 100 were between the ages of 10-14 years, 81 were between the ages of 15-19 years, 199 were between the ages of 20-24 years, 265 were between the ages of 25-29 years, 119 were between the ages of 30-34 years, 162 were between the ages of 35-39 years, 155 were between the ages of 40-44 years, 230 were between the ages of 45-49, 146 were between the ages of 50-54 years, 221 were between the ages of 55-59 years, 173 were between the ages of 60-64 years, 217 were between the ages of 65-69 years, 207 were between the ages of 70-74 years, 66 were between the ages of 75-79 years, 68 were between the ages of 80-84 years, and 181 were over 85 years of age. The median age of the township was 41.1. [3]
Of education and employment, 42.7% had a high school or equivalent degree, 20.7% went to college but had no degree, 4.6% had an associate's degree, 11.6% had a bachelor's degree, and 8.5% had a graduate or professional degree. School enrollment was 65.8%, of which, in nursery school or preschool was 4.6%, in kindergarten to 12th grade was 65.8%. Of employers, 70.9% were employees of private companies, 4.3% were self-employed in their own incorporated business workers, 13% were private not-for-profit wage and salary workers, 10% were local, state, and federal government workers, and 1.7% self-employed on their own, not incorporated business workers, or are unpaid family workers. The employment rate was 61.8%
Education
Brookville Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Franklin County Public Library District in Brookville. [6]
References
- "Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b c d "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "Policies". Franklin County Public Library District. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
External links
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Brookville Township | |
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Location of Brookville Township in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′16″N 85°00′25″W / 39.42111°N 85.00694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.09 sq mi (173.8 km2) |
| • Land | 64.25 sq mi (166.4 km2) |
| • Water | 2.83 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Population (
2020) | |
| • Total | 5,728 |
| • Density | 85/sq mi (33/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-08200 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453136 |
Brookville Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,728, [3] slightly down from 5,773 at 2010. [4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 67.09 square miles (173.8 km2), of which 64.25 square miles (166.4 km2) (or 95.77%) is land and 2.83 square miles (7.3 km2) (or 4.22%) is water. [4]
Cities and towns
- Brookville (the county seat)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Fairfield Township (north)
- Bath Township (northeast)
- Springfield Township (east)
- Whitewater Township (southeast)
- Highland Township (south)
- Butler Township (southwest)
- Metamora Township (west)
- Blooming Grove Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Maple Grove, Saint Michaels and Usher.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 4,270 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,998 | −6.4% | |
| 1910 | 3,891 | −2.7% | |
| 1920 | 3,942 | 1.3% | |
| 1930 | 3,949 | 0.2% | |
| 1940 | 3,838 | −2.8% | |
| 1950 | 4,430 | 15.4% | |
| 1960 | 4,755 | 7.3% | |
| 1970 | 4,882 | 2.7% | |
| 1980 | 5,294 | 8.4% | |
| 1990 | 5,565 | 5.1% | |
| 2000 | 5,800 | 4.2% | |
| 2010 | 5,773 | −0.5% | |
| 2020 | 5,728 | −0.8% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census [5] | |||
As of the 2020 census, there were 5,728 people, 2,315 households, and 2,600 housing units. The racial makeup of the township was; 5,506 were White alone, 18 were American Indian/Alaska Native alone, 18 were Asian alone, 3 were Black/African American alone, 16 were of some other race, and 167 were two or more races. 56 were Hispanic/Latino of any race. The ancestry makeup of the township was; 25.1% German, 13.6% Irish, 13.4% English, 2.1% French (except Basque), 2.1% Scottish, 0.8% Italian, and 0.6% Polish. Of spoken languages; 97.7% only spoke English at home, 0.7% spoke Spanish at home, and 1.6% spoke Asian/Pacific Islander languages at home. [3]
The median income of the township was $63,603. 10% were under the poverty line. Homeownership was 67.5% within the township. Of the 2,335 occupied housing units within the township, 909 were married, 37 had a male householder with no spouse present, and 161 had a female householder with no spouse present. 13.2% had one bedroom, 70.4% had 2 or 3 bedrooms, and 16.4% had 4 or more bedrooms. Of all housing units, 265 are vacant. [3]
The gender makeup of the township was; Of males; 248 were under 5 years of age, 133 were between the ages of 5-9 years, 217 were between the ages of 10-14 years, 149 were between the ages of 15-19 years, 210 were between the ages of 20-24 years, 237 were between the ages of 25-29 years, 121 were between the ages of 30-34 years, 194 were between the ages of 35-39 years, 153 were between the ages of 40-44 years, 206 were between the ages of 45-49, 147 were between the ages of 50-54 years, 193 were between the ages of 55-59 years, 164 were between the ages of 60-64 years, 57 were between the ages of 65-69 years, 147 were between the ages of 70-74 years, 54 were between the ages of 75-79 years, 71 were between the ages of 80-84 years, and 65 were over 85 years of age. Of females; 216 were under 5 years of age, 124 were between the ages of 5-9 years, 100 were between the ages of 10-14 years, 81 were between the ages of 15-19 years, 199 were between the ages of 20-24 years, 265 were between the ages of 25-29 years, 119 were between the ages of 30-34 years, 162 were between the ages of 35-39 years, 155 were between the ages of 40-44 years, 230 were between the ages of 45-49, 146 were between the ages of 50-54 years, 221 were between the ages of 55-59 years, 173 were between the ages of 60-64 years, 217 were between the ages of 65-69 years, 207 were between the ages of 70-74 years, 66 were between the ages of 75-79 years, 68 were between the ages of 80-84 years, and 181 were over 85 years of age. The median age of the township was 41.1. [3]
Of education and employment, 42.7% had a high school or equivalent degree, 20.7% went to college but had no degree, 4.6% had an associate's degree, 11.6% had a bachelor's degree, and 8.5% had a graduate or professional degree. School enrollment was 65.8%, of which, in nursery school or preschool was 4.6%, in kindergarten to 12th grade was 65.8%. Of employers, 70.9% were employees of private companies, 4.3% were self-employed in their own incorporated business workers, 13% were private not-for-profit wage and salary workers, 10% were local, state, and federal government workers, and 1.7% self-employed on their own, not incorporated business workers, or are unpaid family workers. The employment rate was 61.8%
Education
Brookville Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Franklin County Public Library District in Brookville. [6]
References
- "Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b c d "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "Policies". Franklin County Public Library District. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Franklin County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| This Franklin County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |