Clay Township, Howard County, Indiana
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Clay Township | |
|---|---|
 Henry W. Smith House, a historic site in the township | |
 Location in Howard County | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′22″N 86°11′37″W / 40.52278°N 86.19361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Howard |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.74 sq mi (74.4 km2) |
| • Land | 28.7 sq mi (74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,036 |
| • Density | 135.4/sq mi (52.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453211 |
Clay Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,036, up from 3,885 in 2010.[1] This township also contains a small portion of Kokomo. The population of the Kokomo portion, however, is zero.
Clay Township was named for Henry Clay, a politician and statesman from Kentucky.[2]
The Henry W. Smith House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[3]
