Jackson Township, Porter County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships
in Porter County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 4,592.
. Their high school is Chesteron High School, located in Chesterton (Westchester Township) to the northwest.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Porter County, Indiana
Porter County, Indiana
Porter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 164,343. Much of the population growth has to do with the expansion of the Chicago Metropolitan Area eastward into Indiana. The county seat is Valparaiso...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 4,592.
Education
Jackson Township is served by the Duneland School CorporationDuneland School Corporation
The Duneland School Corporation is the school system that serves Jackson Township, Liberty Township, part of Pine Township, and Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, USA...
. Their high school is Chesteron High School, located in Chesterton (Westchester Township) to the northwest.