Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

41°33′54″N 86°32′32″W / 41.56500°N 86.54222°W / 41.56500; -86.54222CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyLaPorteGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total27.89 sq mi (72.2 km²) • Land27.18 sq mi (70.4 km²) • Water0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²)Elevation

^[1]

696 ft (212 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,846 • Density66/sq mi (25/km²)FIPS code18-43812^[3]GNIS feature ID453571

Lincoln Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,846 (up from 1,794 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 966 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.89 square miles (72.2 km²), of which 27.18 square miles (70.4 km²) (or 97.45%) is land and 0.71 square miles (1.8 km²) (or 2.55%) is water.^[4]

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.