Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana
Busseron Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°50′52″N 87°28′14″W / 38.84778°N 87.47056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.7 sq mi (136 km2) |
| • Land | 51.83 sq mi (134.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,268 |
| • Density | 24.46/sq mi (9.446/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-09514 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453147 |
Busseron Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,268 (down from 1,393 at 2010) and it contained 639 housing units. It contains the census-designated place of Emison.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,729 | — | |
| 1900 | 2,136 | 23.5% | |
| 1910 | 2,202 | 3.1% | |
| 1920 | 2,040 | −7.4% | |
| 1930 | 2,029 | −0.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,915 | −5.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,690 | −11.7% | |
| 1960 | 1,657 | −2.0% | |
| 1970 | 1,481 | −10.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,485 | 0.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,372 | −7.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,385 | 0.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,393 | 0.6% | |
| 2020 | 1,268 | −9.0% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||