Official Name: | Walker Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jasper |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 58.45 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 58.09 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.37 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.63 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3692 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 63.1 |
Elevation M: | 211 |
Elevation Ft: | 692 |
Coordinates: | 41.1367°N -87.055°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0453968 |
Walker Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,692 (up from 3,663 at 2010[2]) and it contained 1,347 housing units.
Walker Township was established in 1851.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.38%) is land and (or 0.63%) is water.[2]
-As of October 2, 2020
Township Trustee:
Township Board Members:
The township contains three cemeteries: Hershman, Kniman and Lutheran.
Walker Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[4]