Township in Indiana, United States
Robinson Township | |
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Township | |
State Road 66 southeast of Blairsville | |
Coordinates: 38°03′01″N 87°45′03″W / 38.05028°N 87.75083°W / 38.05028; -87.75083 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 39.14 sq mi (101.37 km) |
• Land | 39.13 sq mi (101.34 km) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km) |
Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,855 |
• Density | 98/sq mi (38/km) |
FIPS code | 18-65124 |
GNIS feature ID | 453806 |
Robinson Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,855.
Robinson Township was named at an unknown date for Jonathan Robinson, an early settler.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 1,638 | — | |
1900 | 1,641 | 0.2% | |
1910 | 1,502 | −8.5% | |
1920 | 1,307 | −13.0% | |
1930 | 1,162 | −11.1% | |
1940 | 1,198 | 3.1% | |
1950 | 1,360 | 13.5% | |
1960 | 1,544 | 13.5% | |
1970 | 2,218 | 43.7% | |
1980 | 3,750 | 69.1% | |
1990 | 3,863 | 3.0% | |
2000 | 3,976 | 2.9% | |
2010 | 3,942 | −0.9% | |
2020 | 3,855 | −2.2% | |
Source: US Decennial Census |
Unincorporated places
Education
It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County, which operates North Posey High School.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 82.
- "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Posey County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 11, 2024. - Text list
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Municipalities and communities of Posey County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Mount Vernon | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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