Wright Township, Greene County, Indiana

39°07′31″N 87°11′11″W / 39.12528°N 87.18639°W / 39.12528; -87.18639CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyGreeneGovernment • TypeIndiana townshipArea • Total36.18 sq mi (93.7 km²) • Land35.68 sq mi (92.4 km²) • Water0.5 sq mi (1 km²)  1.38%Elevation633 ft (193 m)Population • Total3,550 • Density98/sq mi (38/km²)GNIS feature ID0454065

Wright Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,550,^[1] down from 3,921 at 2010.^[2]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	1,500		—
1900	1,596		6.4%
1910	5,980		274.7%
1920	7,949		32.9%
1930	6,238		−21.5%
1940	5,843		−6.3%
1950	4,711		−19.4%
1960	4,001		−15.1%
1970	3,821		−4.5%
1980	4,220		10.4%
1990	3,950		−6.4%
2000	4,224		6.9%
2010	3,921		−7.2%
2020	3,550		−9.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

The Shakamak State Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[4]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 km²), of which 35.68 square miles (92.4 km²) (or 98.62%) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²) (or 1.38%) is water.^[2]

• Jasonville

• Antioch
• Gilmour
• Midland
• Midland Junction
• Redcuff Corner
• Vicksburg

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

• Lewis Township, Clay County (north)
• Smith Township (east)
• Grant Township (southeast)
• Stockton Township (south)
• Cass Township, Sullivan County (west)
• Jackson Township, Sullivan County (northwest)

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Frye and Terhune.

• SR 48
• SR 59

• Shakamak Airport

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana