Center Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°08′16″N 85°18′16″W / 39.13778°N 85.30444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Ripley |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 29.51 sq mi (76.4 km2) |
• Land | 29.43 sq mi (76.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,568 |
• Density | 87/sq mi (34/km2) |
Area code | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-11602[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453191 |
Center Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,568 (down from 2,657 at 2010[3]) and it contained 1,142 housing units.[4]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,948 | — | |
1900 | 2,030 | 4.2% | |
1910 | 2,024 | −0.3% | |
1920 | 1,813 | −10.4% | |
1930 | 1,928 | 6.3% | |
1940 | 1,944 | 0.8% | |
1950 | 1,966 | 1.1% | |
1960 | 2,243 | 14.1% | |
1970 | 2,248 | 0.2% | |
1980 | 2,498 | 11.1% | |
1990 | 2,579 | 3.2% | |
2000 | 2,677 | 3.8% | |
2010 | 2,657 | −0.7% | |
2020 | 2,568 | −3.3% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[5] |