Scott Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,197, up from 1,111 at the 2010 census,[3] and it contained 460 housing units.
Scott Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Steuben County | |
| Coordinates: 41°39′11″N 84°55′17″W / 41.65306°N 84.92139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Steuben |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.86 sq mi (74.7 km2) |
| • Land | 28.7 sq mi (74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.59% |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,197 |
| • Density | 38.7/sq mi (14.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453838 |
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.86 square miles (74.7 km2), of which 28.7 square miles (74 km2) (or 99.45%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.59%) is water.[3] Lakes in this township include Pigeon Lake.
Unincorporated towns edit
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships edit
- Fremont Township (north)
- York Township (east)
- Otsego Township (south)
- Steuben Township (southwest)
- Pleasant Township (west)
- Jamestown Township (northwest)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains four cemeteries: Jones, Jordan, Kope and South Scott.
Major highways edit
References edit
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Scott Township, Steuben County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 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.