Anderson Township, Rush County, Indiana
Anderson Township | |
|---|---|
Bridge No. 188, a historic site in the township | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′50″N 85°27′42″W / 39.49722°N 85.46167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.078 km2) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,247 |
| • Density | 35.24/sq mi (13.60/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-01522 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453089 |
Anderson Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, the population is 1,247. There are a total of 481 houses.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,579 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,481 | −6.2% | |
| 1910 | 1,602 | 8.2% | |
| 1920 | 1,457 | −9.1% | |
| 1930 | 1,395 | −4.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,310 | −6.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,428 | 9.0% | |
| 1960 | 1,399 | −2.0% | |
| 1970 | 1,463 | 4.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,487 | 1.6% | |
| 1990 | 1,342 | −9.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,363 | 1.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,251 | −8.2% | |
| 2020 | 1,247 | −0.3% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||