| ZIP Codes: | 14 ZIP Codes (10 Standard, 3 PO Box, 1 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 765 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:05 PM |
| Population: | 111,812 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 18035 |
| CBSA: | Muncie, IN |
| Land Area: | 368 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.2076, -85.3993 |
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111,812 residents live across 14 ZIPs covering 368 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 116,632 to 111,812 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.1% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 8 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 47396 (Yorktown, $78,125 median) and poorest ZIP 47305 (Muncie, $36,389) are 7.9 miles apart — a 2.1× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.4× across this county — from $76,800 in 47302 (Muncie) to $183,100 in 47334 (Daleville).
Density varies 363× across the county — from 54 people/sq mi in 47342 (Gaston) to 19,740 in 47306 (Muncie).
Educational attainment ranges from 12.0% bachelor's+ in 47302 (Muncie) to 41.9% in 47304 (Muncie) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Indiana, this is the #15 most populous of 92 counties and ranks #82 for median household income .
Hosts 1 single-entity Unique ZIP: 47306Ball State University .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $57,157 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
26.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18,421 of 70,116 reporting). The most-educated ZIPs cluster around Muncie.
10 Standard delivery, 3 PO Box only, 1 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
1 ZIP in this county where more than 60% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree — typically college campuses, research enclaves, or tech corridors.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47304 | Muncie | Standard | 31,237 | $63,215 | 33.7 | 0.0% |
| 47302 | Muncie | Standard | 25,473 | $47,837 | 66.3 | -4.6% |
| 47303 | Muncie | Standard | 24,392 | $47,674 | 59.0 | -7.7% |
| 47396 | Yorktown | Standard | 7,712 | $78,125 | 35.2 | 10.7% |
| 47320 | Albany | Standard | 4,563 | $69,764 | 33.3 | 15.3% |
| 47306 | Muncie | Unique | 3,796 | — | 0.2 | -30.5% |
| 47305 | Muncie | Standard | 3,556 | $36,389 | 1.4 | -11.9% |
| 47334 | Daleville | Standard | 3,336 | $71,815 | 24.5 | 2.0% |
| 47342 | Gaston | Standard | 2,710 | $75,030 | 49.9 | -9.1% |
| 47383 | Selma | Standard | 2,612 | $61,250 | 33.8 | -10.3% |
| 47338 | Eaton | Standard | 2,355 | $68,239 | 31.2 | -8.9% |
| 47367 | Oakville | PO Box | 70 | — | 0.0 | -43.5% |
| 47307 | Muncie | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 47308 | Muncie | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |