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Lost Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo
County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000
census, its population was 9,907[1]. It
contains Terre Haute, Indiana's eastern, suburban
end, along with the affluent Hulman family ranch and the Terre Haute International
Airport originally named after the family. Seelyville, the third largest city
in the county, is also located there.
Geography
According to the United States Census
Bureau, Lost Creek Township covers an area of 35.81 square
miles (92.75 square kilometers); of this, 35.29 square miles (91.39
square kilometers, 98.53 percent) is land and 0.53 square miles
(1.36 square kilometers, 1.47 percent) is water.
Cities, towns,
villages
Adjacent
townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Chamberlain,
Coltrin, Highland Lawn, Hobmeyer, Hyde, Mewhinney, Moses, Roberts
and Swalls.
Airports and landing
strips
Lakes
Demographics
As of the census[2] of
2000, there are 9,907 people and 3,968 households residing in the
township. The population density is 281/mi². The
racial makeup of the township is 95.5% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.6% Asian, less than 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more
races. 1.0% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size
is 2.94. The median age is 34.4 years. For every 100 females there
are 113 males.
The median income for a household in the township is $50,298,
and the median income for a family is $66,000. The per capita
income for the township is $25,181. 5.7% of the population and
2.7% of families are below the poverty line.
School
districts
Political
districts
Trivia
References
- ^
United States Census Bureau
American FactFinder
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census
Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved
2008-01-31.
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