Jackson Township, Newton County, Arkansas

Jackson Township
Township
Jackson Township

Location in Arkansas

Coordinates: 36°00′10″N 93°10′50″W / 36.002703°N 93.180608°W / 36.002703; -93.180608Coordinates: 36°00′10″N 93°10′50″W / 36.002703°N 93.180608°W / 36.002703; -93.180608[1]
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Newton
Area[1]
 • Total 59.933 sq mi (155.23 km2)
 • Land 59.573 sq mi (154.29 km2)
 • Water 0.360 sq mi (0.93 km2)
Elevation[2] 994 ft (303 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 1,620
 • Density 27/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code[2][3] 05-91872
GNIS ID[2][3] 69678

Jackson Township is a township in Newton County, Arkansas, United States.[4] Its total population was 1,620 as of the 2010 United States Census,[1][5] an increase of 1.76 percent from 1,592 at the 2000 census.[6][7]

Townships in Newton County as of 2010

According to the 2010 Census, Jackson Township is located at 36°00′10″N 93°10′50″W / 36.002703°N 93.180608°W / 36.002703; -93.180608 (36.002703, -93.180608).[1] It has a total area of 59.933 square miles (155.23 square kilometers); of which 59.573 sq mi (154.29 km2) is land and 0.360 sq mi (0.93 km2) is water (0.60%).[1] As per the USGS National Elevation Dataset, the elevation is 994 feet (303 m).[2]

The city of Jasper is located within the township.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "County Subdivisions (2010): Arkansas" (TXT). 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Feature ID 69678: Township of Jackson (Newton County, Arkansas)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "FIPS55 Data: Arkansas". FIPS55 Data. United States Geological Survey. February 23, 2006. Archived from the original (TXT) on June 18, 2006. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, CPH-1-5, Arkansas" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  5. ↑ "2010 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Jackson township, Newton County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  6. ↑ "2000 Demographic Profile (DP-1): Jackson township, Newton County, Arkansas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
  7. ↑ "County Subdivisions (2000)" (Zipped TXT). 2000 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
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