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In 1970, the governments of Indianapolis and Marion County consolidated, expanding the city from 82 square miles (210 km 2) [3] to more than 360 square miles (930 km 2) overnight. As a result, Indianapolis has a unique urban-to-rural transect, ranging from dense urban neighborhoods, to suburban tract housing subdivisions, to rural villages. [4]
As of the 2020 census, its population was 153,549, up from 142,787 in 2010, [2] and it contained 80,885 housing units. It is the most populated township in Marion County. Center Township includes downtown Indianapolis and part of Beech Grove.
Aerial of Downtown Indianapolis in 2016. When Indianapolis was founded in 1820, the new capital city was planned to occupy an area of one square mile (2.6 km 2) adjacent to the White River and near the geographic center of Marion County.
At the 2020 census, Indianapolis had a population of 887,642 and a population density of 2,455 people per square mile (948/km 2). The estimated population was 880,621 in 2022. [14] By population, Indianapolis is the state's largest city and the country's 16th largest. [175]
Decatur Township was home to 24,726 residents in the 2000 census. As of the 2010 census, the population had increased to 32,388. [11] By the 2020 census it had reached 36,951. [3] The almost 50% increase between 2000 and 2020 census tabulations ranks Decatur Township second among Marion County's nine townships for population growth.
In 1970, by an act of the Indiana General Assembly, Indianapolis was consolidated with the government of Marion County as Unigov. Wanamaker was annexed by Indianapolis. The ZIP code for the Wanamaker area is 46239, while the preferred city for the 46239 is Indianapolis, though Wanamaker is still listed as an acceptable city. [11]
Greenfield is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Indiana, United States [8] It lies in Center Township and is part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. The population was 23,488 at the 2020 census. [9] Greenfield was a stop along the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad that connected Pittsburgh to Chicago and ...
Warren Park is located in eastern Marion County and is 6 miles (10 km) east of downtown Indianapolis.. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Warren Park has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km 2), all of it recorded as land. [1]