Vernon Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,402 and it contained 1,442 housing units.[1]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18902,099
19002,2688.1%
19102,3584.0%
19202,237−5.1%
19301,894−15.3%
19402,24418.5%
19502,52412.5%
19602,7308.2%
19703,21317.7%
19803,61312.4%
19903,512−2.8%
20003,456−1.6%
20103,419−1.1%
20203,402−0.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.07 square miles (111.6 km2), of which 43.03 square miles (111.4 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[3] The stream of Lewis Branch runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

  • Langoons
  • Newry

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Bedel, Crothersville, Gorrell, Grassy, New Hope and Uniontown

Major highways

References

  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ^ "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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