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| official_name = Ray Township |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Franklin County, Indiana|Franklin]] |
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| population_total = 4314 |
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'''Ray Township''' is one of thirteen [[Township (United States)|townships]] in [[Franklin County, Indiana]]. As of the [[2010 United States Census| |
'''Ray Township''' is one of thirteen [[Township (United States)|townships]] in [[Franklin County, Indiana]]. As of the [[2010 United States Census|2020 census]], its population was 4,314<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Ray_township,_Franklin_County,_Indiana?g=060XX00US1804763126 |access-date=2024-04-10 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>, up from 4,021 at [[2010 United States Census|2010]].<ref name="census">{{cite web |
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{{US Census population |
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| footnote = Source: US Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.stats.indiana.edu/population/PopTotals/historic_counts_twps.asp|title = Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana}}</ref> |
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| 1890 = 2244 |
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| 1900 = 2122 |
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| 1910 = 2017 |
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| 1920 = 1654 |
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| 1930 = 1613 |
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| 1940 = 1593 |
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| 1950 = 1700 |
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| 1960 = 2050 |
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| 1970 = 2420 |
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| 1980 = 2999 |
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| 1990 = 3098 |
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| 2000 = 3690 |
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| 2010 = 4021 |
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| 2020 = 4314 |
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==History== |
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Ray Township
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Stockheughter Covered Bridge
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Location of Ray Township in Franklin County
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| Coordinates: 39°19′40″N 85°14′30″W / 39.32778°N 85.24167°W / 39.32778; -85.24167 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.69 sq mi (102.8 km2) |
| • Land | 39.61 sq mi (102.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,314 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-63126[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453782 |
Ray Township is one of thirteen townshipsinFranklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,314[3], up from 4,021 at 2010.[4]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1890 | 2,244 | — | |
| 1900 | 2,122 | −5.4% | |
| 1910 | 2,017 | −4.9% | |
| 1920 | 1,654 | −18.0% | |
| 1930 | 1,613 | −2.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,593 | −1.2% | |
| 1950 | 1,700 | 6.7% | |
| 1960 | 2,050 | 20.6% | |
| 1970 | 2,420 | 18.0% | |
| 1980 | 2,999 | 23.9% | |
| 1990 | 3,098 | 3.3% | |
| 2000 | 3,690 | 19.1% | |
| 2010 | 4,021 | 9.0% | |
| 2020 | 4,314 | 7.3% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[5] | |||
Ray Township is named for James B. Ray, fourth Governor of Indiana.[6]
The Oldenburg Historic District and Stockheughter Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[7]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.69 square miles (102.8 km2), of which 39.61 square miles (102.6 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[4]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains one cemetery, Holy Family.
Ray Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Batesville Memorial Public Library in Batesville.[8]
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