York Township, Benton County, Indiana

York Township is a township in Benton County, Indiana. About 179 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 27.5 sq mi (71.2 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
179 ± 107
County
Benton County
School district
South Newton School Corporation
Land area
27.5 sq mi (71.2 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$76,500 ± $58,895
Median home value
$98,300 ± $59,242
Water area
0 sq mi (0.01 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1800785940
Coordinates (central point)
40.686257, -87.474534

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in York Township

  1. Raub (CDP)97 people

This place’s central point lies inside York Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Richland Township4.4 mi east
  2. Parish Grove Township5.8 mi south
  3. Jefferson Township, Newton County6.6 mi north
  4. Sheldon Township, Iroquois County, Illinois6.8 mi northwest
  5. Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois7.2 mi southwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with York Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Benton County, largest first

  1. Center Township2,761 people
  2. Oak Grove Township1,435 people
  3. Bolivar Township1,382 people
  4. Grant Township1,289 people
  5. Richland Township666 people
  6. Hickory Grove Township257 people
  7. Gilboa Township247 people
  8. Union Township212 people
  9. Pine Township199 people
  10. Parish Grove Township108 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Benton County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in York Township

Longest day
15 hours 6 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 15 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:18 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:25 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:22 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:25 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:11 AM5:47 PM9 h 36 min
Feb 157:43 AM6:24 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 158:01 AM7:56 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 157:11 AM8:29 PM13 h 18 min
May 156:33 AM9:00 PM14 h 27 min
Jun 156:18 AM9:22 PM15 h 4 min
Jul 156:31 AM9:19 PM14 h 48 min
Aug 157:00 AM8:47 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:30 AM7:59 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 158:00 AM7:09 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:36 AM5:32 PM9 h 56 min
Dec 158:06 AM5:23 PM9 h 17 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Benton County or the local office.

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