Township in Indiana, United States
Wright Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,550,[1] down from 3,921 at 2010.[2]
Historical population
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1890 | 1,500 | | — |
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| 1900 | 1,596 | | 6.4% |
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| 1910 | 5,980 | | 274.7% |
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| 1920 | 7,949 | | 32.9% |
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| 1930 | 6,238 | | −21.5% |
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| 1940 | 5,843 | | −6.3% |
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| 1950 | 4,711 | | −19.4% |
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| 1960 | 4,001 | | −15.1% |
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| 1970 | 3,821 | | −4.5% |
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| 1980 | 4,220 | | 10.4% |
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| 1990 | 3,950 | | −6.4% |
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| 2000 | 4,224 | | 6.9% |
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| 2010 | 3,921 | | −7.2% |
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| 2020 | 3,550 | | −9.5% |
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History
The Shakamak State Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 98.62%) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.38%) is water.[2]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Frye and Terhune.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
References
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