Delaware Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Delaware Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°10′50″N 85°14′52″W / 39.18056°N 85.24778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.27 sq mi (86.2 km2) |
| • Land | 33.21 sq mi (86.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,513 |
| • Density | 45.56/sq mi (17.59/km2) |
| Area code | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-17524 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453262 |
Delaware Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,513 (up from 1,437 at 2010) and it contained 606 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,214 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,214 | 0.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,095 | −9.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,001 | −8.6% | |
| 1930 | 925 | −7.6% | |
| 1940 | 959 | 3.7% | |
| 1950 | 1,057 | 10.2% | |
| 1960 | 1,009 | −4.5% | |
| 1970 | 1,027 | 1.8% | |
| 1980 | 1,181 | 15.0% | |
| 1990 | 1,250 | 5.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,298 | 3.8% | |
| 2010 | 1,437 | 10.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,513 | 5.3% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||