Palmyra Township, Knox County, Indiana
Palmyra Township | |
|---|---|
Rose Hill Farmstead, a historic site in the township | |
| Coordinates: 38°40′49″N 87°24′34″W / 38.68028°N 87.40944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2) |
| • Land | 37.47 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,512 |
| • Density | 40.35/sq mi (15.58/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-57744 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453704 |
Palmyra Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,512 (up from 1,466 at 2010) and it contained 632 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,241 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,364 | 9.9% | |
| 1910 | 1,201 | −12.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,143 | −4.8% | |
| 1930 | 1,102 | −3.6% | |
| 1940 | 1,083 | −1.7% | |
| 1950 | 1,136 | 4.9% | |
| 1960 | 1,204 | 6.0% | |
| 1970 | 1,188 | −1.3% | |
| 1980 | 1,578 | 32.8% | |
| 1990 | 1,401 | −11.2% | |
| 2000 | 1,593 | 13.7% | |
| 2010 | 1,466 | −8.0% | |
| 2020 | 1,512 | 3.1% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||