Richland Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′18″N 87°22′37″W / 40.68833°N 87.37694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Benton |
Organized | December 1868 |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Land | 35.89 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 562 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( EST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
FIPS code | 18-63990 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453789 |
Richland Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 562 and it contained 258 housing units. [3] Its name is a "reference to the rich land within its borders." [4]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,124 | — | |
1900 | 1,184 | 5.3% | |
1910 | 1,184 | 0.0% | |
1920 | 952 | −19.6% | |
1930 | 1,031 | 8.3% | |
1940 | 961 | −6.8% | |
1950 | 954 | −0.7% | |
1960 | 1,016 | 6.5% | |
1970 | 867 | −14.7% | |
1980 | 767 | −11.5% | |
1990 | 679 | −11.5% | |
2000 | 709 | 4.4% | |
2010 | 542 | −23.6% | |
2020 | 562 | 3.7% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [5] |
According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of 35.92 square miles (93.0 km2), of which 35.89 square miles (93.0 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water. [3]
The township contains three cemeteries: Dehner, Earl Park and Saint John.
Richland Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′18″N 87°22′37″W / 40.68833°N 87.37694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Benton |
Organized | December 1868 |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Land | 35.89 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 562 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( EST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
FIPS code | 18-63990 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453789 |
Richland Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 562 and it contained 258 housing units. [3] Its name is a "reference to the rich land within its borders." [4]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,124 | — | |
1900 | 1,184 | 5.3% | |
1910 | 1,184 | 0.0% | |
1920 | 952 | −19.6% | |
1930 | 1,031 | 8.3% | |
1940 | 961 | −6.8% | |
1950 | 954 | −0.7% | |
1960 | 1,016 | 6.5% | |
1970 | 867 | −14.7% | |
1980 | 767 | −11.5% | |
1990 | 679 | −11.5% | |
2000 | 709 | 4.4% | |
2010 | 542 | −23.6% | |
2020 | 562 | 3.7% | |
Source: US Decennial Census [5] |
According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of 35.92 square miles (93.0 km2), of which 35.89 square miles (93.0 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water. [3]
The township contains three cemeteries: Dehner, Earl Park and Saint John.