White River Township is one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,100 and it contained 16,122 housing units.[4]
White River Township | |
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Nickname(s): Center Grove, Smith Valley | |
Coordinates: 39°34′40″N 86°11′35″W / 39.57778°N 86.19306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Johnson |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 47.4 sq mi (123 km2) |
• Land | 47.08 sq mi (121.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 52,365 |
• Density | 894.2/sq mi (345.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern |
Area code | 317 |
FIPS code | 18-83924[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 454055 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.4 square miles (123 km2), of which 47.08 square miles (121.9 km2) (or 99.32%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.65%) is water.[4]
Education
editEducation is provided by Center Grove, Maple Grove, North Grove, Pleasant Grove, and Sugar Grove Elementary Schools, Middle School Central and Middle School North, and Center Grove High School. Saints Francis & Clare also provides a Catholic education for children in grades preschool through 8th grade.
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 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.
External links
edit- Media related to White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons