Clearspring Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Clearspring Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,662,[3] up from 4,181 at the previous census.[4]

Clearspring Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°34′09″N 85°28′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land35.65 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
[1]
925 ft (282 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,662
 • Density130/sq mi (50/km2)
FIPS code18-13456[2]
GNIS feature ID453224

According to the 2020 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 38.9% of the township's population spoke only English, while 60.2 spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language"[3] (basically Pennsylvania German/German).

Clearspring Township was founded in 1837.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.65 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 0.92%) is water.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20104,181—
20204,66211.5%
U.S. Censuses: 2010,[4]
and 2020[3]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Clearspring township, LaGrange County, Indiana". data.census.gov. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  4. "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.
  5. Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 214.


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