White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana

White River Township is one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,100 and it contained 16,122 housing units.^[4]

White River Township
Township
Nickname(s):  Center Grove, Smith Valley
Coordinates: 39°34′40″N 86°11′35″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Johnson
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	47.4 sq mi (123 km2)
• Land	47.08 sq mi (121.9 km2)
• Water	0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation [1]	725 ft (221 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	52,365
• Density	894.2/sq mi (345.3/km2)
Time zone	Eastern
Area code	317
FIPS code	18-83924[3]
GNIS feature ID	454055

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.4 square miles (123 km²), of which 47.08 square miles (121.9 km²) (or 99.32%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km²) (or 0.65%) is water.^[4]

Education

Education is provided by Center Grove, Maple Grove, North Grove, Pleasant Grove, and Sugar Grove Elementary Schools, Middle School Central and Middle School North, and Center Grove High School. Saints Francis & Clare also provides a Catholic education for children in grades preschool through 8th grade.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 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.

External links

• Media related to White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons