Clay Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

41°07′58″N 85°50′44″W / 41.13278°N 85.84556°W / 41.13278; -85.84556CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyKosciuskoGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total29.81 sq mi (77.2 km²) • Land29.11 sq mi (75.4 km²) • Water0.7 sq mi (2 km²)Elevation

^[1]

892 ft (272 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,657 • Density58.8/sq mi (22.7/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)FIPS code18-13114^[3]GNIS feature ID453212

Clay Township is one of 17 townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,657 (down from 1,712 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 753 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.81 square miles (77.2 km²), of which 29.11 square miles (75.4 km²) (or 97.65%) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) (or 2.35%) is water.^[4]

Cities and towns

Claypool

Unincorporated towns

Packerton at 41°06′59″N 85°47′51″W / 41.1164336°N 85.7974880°W / 41.1164336; -85.7974880

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Clay Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "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.