Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
Pleasant Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Switzerland County | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′33″N 85°09′12″W / 38.85917°N 85.15333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Switzerland |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.58 sq mi (118.1 km2) |
| • Land | 45.51 sq mi (117.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.15% |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,312 |
| • Density | 29/sq mi (11/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47011, 47043, 47224, 47250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453750 |
Pleasant Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,312 and it contained 528 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,784 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,762 | −1.2% | |
| 1910 | 1,568 | −11.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,474 | −6.0% | |
| 1930 | 1,284 | −12.9% | |
| 1940 | 1,183 | −7.9% | |
| 1950 | 1,046 | −11.6% | |
| 1960 | 982 | −6.1% | |
| 1970 | 819 | −16.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,039 | 26.9% | |
| 1990 | 1,076 | 3.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,260 | 17.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,521 | 20.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,312 | −13.7% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||