Northeast Township, Orange County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

38°37′01″N 86°22′31″W / 38.61694°N 86.37528°W / 38.61694; -86.37528Country

United StatesState

IndianaCountyOrangeGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total28.7 sq mi (74 km²) • Land28.63 sq mi (74.2 km²) • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²) 0.28%Elevation

702 ft (214 m)Population

(2020)

• Total493 • Density17/sq mi (6.6/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

47108, 47452

Area code(s)812, 930GNIS feature ID452423

Northeast Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 493 and it contained 222 housing units.^[1]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	898	—
1900	965	7.5%
1910	835	−13.5%
1920	761	−8.9%
1930	702	−7.8%
1940	743	5.8%
1950	655	−11.8%
1960	700	6.9%
1970	626	−10.6%
1980	594	−5.1%
1990	548	−7.7%
2000	578	5.5%
2010	549	−5.0%
2020	493	−10.2%
Source: US Decennial Census^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.7 square miles (74 km²), of which 28.63 square miles (74.2 km²) (or 99.76%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km²) (or 0.28%) is water.^[3]

Unincorporated towns

Bromer at 38°35′37″N 86°20′09″W / 38.593667°N 86.335818°W / 38.593667; -86.335818
Leipsic at 38°40′16″N 86°22′11″W / 38.671165°N 86.369709°W / 38.671165; -86.369709
Pumpkin Center at 38°35′22″N 86°21′52″W / 38.589500°N 86.36443°W / 38.589500; -86.36443

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Edward, Freed, Freedom and Trimble.

Major highways

Indiana State Road 60

School districts

Orleans Community Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 9th congressional district
State House District 62
State Senate District 44

References

"Northeast Township, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
IndianaMap

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