Beaver Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,534 and it contained 681 housing units.[2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18901,052
19001,60052.1%
19101,524−4.7%
19201,68710.7%
19301,563−7.4%
19401,6938.3%
19501,7261.9%
19601,92311.4%
19701,831−4.8%
19801,8631.7%
19901,547−17.0%
20001,6677.8%
20101,573−5.6%
20201,534−2.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2), of which 40.88 square miles (105.9 km2) (or 96.71%) is land and 1.39 square miles (3.6 km2) (or 3.29%) is water.[4]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Beaver City, Murphy, Bell, and Oakland.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Cory Lake
  • J C Murphy Lake

School districts

  • North Newton School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. ^ "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.
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