Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana

Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,684.^[4]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	830		—
1900	884		6.5%
1910	812		−8.1%
1920	792		−2.5%
1930	775		−2.1%
1940	738		−4.8%
1950	782		6.0%
1960	920		17.6%
1970	1,102		19.8%
1980	1,769		60.5%
1990	2,102		18.8%
2000	2,658		26.5%
2010	3,684		38.6%
2020	3,988		8.3%
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Morgan Township
Township
Malden grain elevator
Coordinates: 41°23′53″N 86°59′44″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Porter
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	45.8 sq mi (118.63 km2)
• Land	45.8 sq mi (118.63 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation [1]	718 ft (219 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	3,988
• Density	80.4/sq mi (31.05/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	219
FIPS code	18-51066[3]
GNIS feature ID	453655

History

Morgan Township was organized in 1843.^[6]

Cities and towns

The unincorporated community of Malden is the only town within the township.^[7]

Education

Morgan Township is served by the East Porter County School Corporation. The high school is Morgan Township Middle-High School, located north of Malden on State Route 49.

Cemeteries

Name	Location	Picture	Ref pg[8]	Ref pg[9]
Adams Cemetery	150E at 250 S	Morgan			front
Stoner Cemetery (private)	South Sager Rd	Morgan			front
White Cemetery (private)	150 S near 75E	Morgan			front