Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana

Deer Creek Township is a township in Cass County, Indiana. About 809 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.1 sq mi (93.6 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
809 ± 240
County
Cass County
School district
Lewis Cass Schools
Land area
36.1 sq mi (93.6 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$57,227 ± $13,981
Median home value
$157,000 ± $23,890
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1801717254
Coordinates (central point)
40.605427, -86.317089

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 Deer Creek Township

  1. Young America (CDP)225 people

This place’s central point lies inside Deer Creek 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. Jackson Township5.2 mi east
  2. Carrollton Township, Carroll County6.1 mi southwest
  3. Ervin Township, Howard County6.1 mi south
  4. Washington Township, Carroll County6.2 mi northwest
  5. Washington Township6.4 mi north
  6. Tipton Township7.9 mi northeast

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

Other townships in Cass County, largest first

  1. Eel Township18,518 people
  2. Clay Township2,872 people
  3. Jackson Township2,752 people
  4. Noble Township2,193 people
  5. Tipton Township1,963 people
  6. Washington Township1,662 people
  7. Miami Township1,410 people
  8. Boone Township1,338 people
  9. Jefferson Township1,281 people
  10. Adams Township1,080 people
  11. Clinton Township655 people
  12. Harrison Township608 people
All 13
  1. Bethlehem Township539 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Deer Creek Township

Longest day
15 hours 5 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 16 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:13 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:21 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:18 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:20 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 158:06 AM5:42 PM9 h 36 min
Feb 157:39 AM6:20 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:57 AM7:51 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 157:06 AM8:24 PM13 h 18 min
May 156:28 AM8:55 PM14 h 27 min
Jun 156:13 AM9:17 PM15 h 4 min
Jul 156:27 AM9:14 PM14 h 47 min
Aug 156:55 AM8:43 PM13 h 48 min
Sep 157:25 AM7:54 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 157:56 AM7:05 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:31 AM5:27 PM9 h 56 min
Dec 158:01 AM5:19 PM9 h 18 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 Cass County or the local office.

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