Jefferson Township, Boone County, Arkansas

Jefferson Township
Township
Jefferson Township

Location in Arkansas

Coordinates: 36°8′35.52″N 92°58′11.3″W / 36.1432000°N 92.969806°W / 36.1432000; -92.969806Coordinates: 36°8′35.52″N 92°58′11.3″W / 36.1432000°N 92.969806°W / 36.1432000; -92.969806
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Boone
Area
 • Total 15.581 sq mi (40.35 km2)
 • Land 15.579 sq mi (40.35 km2)
 • Water 0.002 sq mi (0.005 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,202
 • Density 77.16/sq mi (29.79/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Zip Code 72682 (Valley Springs)
Area code(s) 870

Jefferson Township is one of twenty current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 1,202.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of 15.581 square miles (40.35 km2); 15.579 square miles (40.35 km2) of land and 0.002 square miles (0.0052 km2) of water.

Cities, towns, and villages

Population history

The township was in Carroll County for the 1840 through 1860 censuses. The figures below include the incorporated town of Valley Springs.

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1840425—
185078284.0%
18601,33871.1%
18701,64923.2%
1880987−40.1%
18901,11913.4%
19001,1472.5%
1910996−13.2%
1920502−49.6%
1930441−12.2%
194052418.8%
1950458−12.6%
1960388−15.3%
197052635.6%
198085863.1%
19901,05022.4%
20001,18713.0%
20101,2021.3%

References

  1. ↑ "Jefferson Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
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