Decker Township, Knox County, Indiana
Decker Township is a township in Knox County, Indiana. About 265 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 44.3 sq mi (115 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 265 ± 183
- County
- Knox County
- School district
- South Knox School Corporation
- Land area
- 44.3 sq mi (115 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median home value
- $177,800 ± $151,230
- Water area
- 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km²)
- State
- Indiana
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1808317128
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.478216, -87.637673
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.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- White River Township, Gibson County2.8 mi south
- Wabash Precinct, Wabash County, Illinois6.0 mi northwest
- Johnson Township9.4 mi northeast
- Mount Carmel Precinct, Wabash County, Illinois10 mi southwest
- Vincennes Township11 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Decker Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Knox County, largest first
- Vincennes Township21,685 people
- Vigo Township4,051 people
- Washington Township2,368 people
- Harrison Township1,793 people
- Johnson Township1,388 people
- Palmyra Township1,388 people
- Busseron Township1,369 people
- Widner Township1,028 people
- Steen Township672 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Knox County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Decker Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 52 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 29 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:25 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:22 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:29 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 9:18 PM around June 28
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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 8:06 AM | 5:53 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:41 AM | 6:28 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| Mar 15 | 8:01 AM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 7:14 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May 15 | 6:39 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:25 AM | 9:16 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:38 AM | 9:14 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| Aug 15 | 7:04 AM | 8:44 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:32 AM | 7:58 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:59 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:32 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| Dec 15 | 8:00 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 30 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 Knox County or the local office.
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