Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana

Elkhart Township
Township
Post office of Wawaka
Post office of Wawaka
Location in Noble County
Location in Noble County
Coordinates: 41°28′53″N 85°28′43″W / 41.48139°N 85.47861°W / 41.48139; -85.47861
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyNoble
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
35.9 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land35.38 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.45%
Elevation
[1]
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
2,062
 • Density58.4/sq mi (22.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46571, 46767, 46784, 46794
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453276
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19401,127—
19501,065−5.5%
19601,1598.8%
19701,2457.4%
19801,50120.6%
19901,5452.9%
20001,91023.6%
20102,0658.1%
20202,062−0.1%
US Census:[3]

Elkhart Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,062 (a tiny decrease of 2,065 from 2010[4]) and it contained 742 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.38 square miles (91.6 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.[4]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains 3 cemeteries Lower (Lauer), Cosperville, & Rice (Brothwell) Cemeteries. The township contains Cosperville Cemetery. The township contains Rice/Brothwell Cemetery.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Mirror Lake
  • a portion of Diamond lake

School districts

  • West Noble School Corporation

Political districts

References

  • "Elkhart Township, Noble 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
  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Indiana Township Census Counts, 1890 to 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved May 10, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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