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Township in Indiana, United States
Hammond Township
is one of nine
townships
in
Spencer County, Indiana
. As of the
2020 census
, its population was 1,579 and it contained 694 housing units.
[3]
Hammond Township contains the city of
Grandview
.
Historical population
Census
| Pop.
| Note
| %±
|
1890
| 2,629
| | ?
|
---|
1900
| 2,800
| | 6.5%
|
---|
1910
| 2,355
| | ?15.9%
|
---|
1920
| 2,105
| | ?10.6%
|
---|
1930
| 1,788
| | ?15.1%
|
---|
1940
| 1,770
| | ?1.0%
|
---|
1950
| 1,685
| | ?4.8%
|
---|
1960
| 1,457
| | ?13.5%
|
---|
1970
| 1,535
| | 5.4%
|
---|
1980
| 1,653
| | 7.7%
|
---|
1990
| 1,667
| | 0.8%
|
---|
2000
| 1,607
| | ?3.6%
|
---|
2010
| 1,727
| | 7.5%
|
---|
2020
| 1,579
| | ?8.6%
|
---|
History
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The Hammond family settled in Hammond Township in about 1814.
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Geography
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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.1 square miles (109 km
2
), of which 40.92 square miles (106.0 km
2
) (or 97.20%) is land and 1.17 square miles (3.0 km
2
) (or 2.78%) is water.
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Cities and towns
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Unincorporated towns
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References
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]
- ^
"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 11,
2024
.
- ^
"Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana"
.
- ^
History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present
. Goodspeed. 1885. p.
263
.
- ^
"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
.
External links
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