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Jefferson Township
Jefferson Township
Township
	Location in Adams County
	Coordinates: 40°36′48″N 84°50′40″W / 40.61333°N 84.84444°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Adams
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.13 sq mi (62.5 km2)
• Land	24.1 sq mi (62 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.12%
Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,363
• Density	56/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46711, 46740, 47326
GNIS feature ID	453477

Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.^[1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,363,^[2] up from 1,089 at the previous census.^[3]

According to the "2020 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates", 33.9% of the township's population spoke only English, while 63.9 spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language"^[2] (basically Pennsylvania German/German).

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.13 square miles (62.5 km²), of which 24.1 square miles (62 km²) (or 99.88%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (or 0.12%) is water.^[3]

Major highways

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	1,089	—
2020	1,363	25.2%
2020^[2]

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries: Loofborrow, Rumple (also known as Cook- no longer exists), and St. Mary Catholic.

School districts

South Adams Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 6th congressional district
State House District 79
State Senate District 19

References

"Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas

^ "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". data.census.gov. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.

External links

[GNIS-1] "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.

[lastcensus-2] "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". data.census.gov. Retrieved March 18, 2022.

[Census_2010-3] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.

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