Liberty Township, Porter County, Indiana
Liberty Township | |
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Seal | |
| Coordinates: 41°33′38″N 87°04′33″W / 41.56056°N 87.07583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter |
| Organized | 1836 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| • Trustee | Matthew Keiser (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.03 sq mi (64.84 km2) |
| • Land | 24.7 sq mi (64.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,908 |
| • Density | 376.5/sq mi (145.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 219 |
| FIPS code | 18-43362 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453559 |
| Website | libertytrustee |
Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,319.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1890 | 855 | — | |
| 1900 | 877 | 2.6% | |
| 1910 | 881 | 0.5% | |
| 1920 | 888 | 0.8% | |
| 1930 | 1,009 | 13.6% | |
| 1940 | 1,267 | 25.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,666 | 31.5% | |
| 1960 | 2,439 | 46.4% | |
| 1970 | 3,260 | 33.7% | |
| 1980 | 5,367 | 64.6% | |
| 1990 | 5,740 | 6.9% | |
| 2000 | 6,727 | 17.2% | |
| 2010 | 9,319 | 38.5% | |
| 2020 | 10,908 | 17.1% | |