Robinson Township, Posey County, Indiana

Robinson Township
Township
State Road 66 southeast of Blairsville
State Road 66 southeast of Blairsville
Coordinates: 38°03′01″N 87°45′03″W / 38.05028°N 87.75083°W / 38.05028; -87.75083
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPosey
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
39.14 sq mi (101.37 km2)
 • Land39.13 sq mi (101.34 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[1]
459 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,855
 • Density98/sq mi (38/km2)
FIPS code18-65124[2]
GNIS feature ID453806

Robinson Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,855.[3]

Robinson Township was named at an unknown date for Jonathan Robinson, an early settler.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,638—
19001,6410.2%
19101,502−8.5%
19201,307−13.0%
19301,162−11.1%
19401,1983.1%
19501,36013.5%
19601,54413.5%
19702,21843.7%
19803,75069.1%
19903,8633.0%
20003,9762.9%
20103,942−0.9%
20203,855−2.2%
Source: US Decennial Census[5]

Unincorporated places

Education

It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County,[6] which operates North Posey High School.

References

  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. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  4. ^ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 82.
  5. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Posey County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 11, 2024. - Text list


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