Otter Creek Township, Ripley County, Indiana

Otter Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,319 (down from 1,410 at 2010[3]) and it contained 579 housing units.[4]

Otter Creek Township
Coordinates: 39°05′41″N 85°23′28″W / 39.09472°N 85.39111°W / 39.09472; -85.39111
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total41.69 sq mi (108.0 km2)
 • Land41.66 sq mi (107.9 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,319
 • Density32/sq mi (12/km2)
Area code812
FIPS code18-57276[2]
GNIS feature ID453698
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18901,605
19001,559−2.9%
19101,6455.5%
19201,405−14.6%
19301,218−13.3%
19401,2684.1%
19501,206−4.9%
19601,32610.0%
19701,3370.8%
19801,3773.0%
19901,334−3.1%
20001,3390.4%
20101,4105.3%
20201,319−6.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[5]

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.69 square miles (108.0 km2), of which 41.66 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 99.93%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns edit

Unincorporated towns edit

References edit

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

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