Widner Township, Knox County, Indiana
Widner Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°51′52″N 87°20′34″W / 38.86444°N 87.34278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Established | 1804 |
| Founded by | John Widner |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.24 sq mi (106.8 km2) |
| • Land | 41.2 sq mi (107 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,094 |
| • Density | 26.6/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 18-84158 |
| GNIS feature ID | 454058 |
Widner Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,094 (down from 1,132 at 2010) and it contained 506 housing units. It contains the census-designated place of Freelandville.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,820 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,719 | −5.5% | |
| 1910 | 1,767 | 2.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,745 | −1.2% | |
| 1930 | 1,583 | −9.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,611 | 1.8% | |
| 1950 | 1,540 | −4.4% | |
| 1960 | 1,338 | −13.1% | |
| 1970 | 1,278 | −4.5% | |
| 1980 | 1,287 | 0.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,197 | −7.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,165 | −2.7% | |
| 2010 | 1,132 | −2.8% | |
| 2020 | 1,094 | −3.4% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||