As of the 2010 census, its population was 958 and it contained 462 housing units.

[5] It was named after John Owen, a county commissioner.

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

The township contains several cemeteries: Bowyer (a.k.a.

Hogan), Conn, Hibernia, Hogan, Manaugh, Olive Branch, Owen Creek Presbyterian/Baptist Church, Perry, Pleasant View, Shiloh (a.k.a.