Jackson Township, Miami County, Indiana

Jackson Township is a township in Miami County, Indiana. About 1,632 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.3 sq mi (60.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Jackson Township in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,632 ± 321
County
Miami County
School district
Oak Hill United School Corporation
Land area
23.3 sq mi (60.3 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$85,750 ± $16,941
Median home value
$161,300 ± $65,570
Water area
0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1810337206
Coordinates (central point)
40.602161, -85.902844

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.

Cities, towns and communities in Jackson Township, largest first

  1. Converse (town)813 people
  2. Amboy (town)338 people

These places’ central points lie inside Jackson 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. Harrison Township3.9 mi west
  2. Richland Township, Grant County4.1 mi east
  3. Jackson Township, Howard County6.0 mi south
  4. Waltz Township, Wabash County6.8 mi north

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

Other townships in Miami County, largest first

  1. Peru Township10,607 people
  2. Pipe Creek Township6,688 people
  3. Deer Creek Township4,702 people
  4. Washington Township3,373 people
  5. Jefferson Township2,652 people
  6. Clay Township1,131 people
  7. Perry Township899 people
  8. Richland Township820 people
  9. Harrison Township779 people
  10. Union Township630 people
  11. Erie Township627 people
  12. Allen Township625 people
All 13
  1. Butler Township547 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Jackson Township

Longest day
15 hours 5 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 16 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:12 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:19 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:16 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:18 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 158:05 AM5:41 PM9 h 36 min
Feb 157:37 AM6:18 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:55 AM7:50 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 157:05 AM8:22 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:26 AM8:53 PM14 h 27 min
Jun 156:12 AM9:16 PM15 h 4 min
Jul 156:25 AM9:13 PM14 h 48 min
Aug 156:54 AM8:41 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:24 AM7:52 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:54 AM7:03 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:29 AM5:25 PM9 h 56 min
Dec 158:00 AM5:17 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 Miami County or the local office.

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