Monroe Township, Randolph County, Indiana

Monroe Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,459 (down from 3,711 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 1,577 housing units.^[2]

Monroe Township
Township
Coordinates: 40°12′44″N 85°09′20″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Randolph
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2)
• Land	29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,010 ft (308 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	3,459
• Density	120/sq mi (46/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	765
FIPS code	18-50472[3]
GNIS feature ID	453647

Monroe Township was established before 1851.^[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.14 square miles (75.5 km²), of which 29.14 square miles (75.5 km²) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.03%) is water.^[4]

Cities and towns

• Farmland
• Parker City

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Monroe Township, Randolph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "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.
5. Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 50.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana