| ZIP Codes: | 11 ZIP Codes (10 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 812 / 930 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:24 PM |
| Population: | 31,088 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 18055 |
| Land Area: | 563 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 39.0320, -87.0015 |
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31,088 residents live across 11 ZIPs covering 563 sq mi, served by 11 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 32,281 to 30,970 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.1% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 6 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 47459 (Solsberry, $76,061 median) and poorest ZIP 47441 (Linton, $47,636) are 22.7 miles apart — a 1.6× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.5× across this county — from $93,400 in 47443 (Lyons) to $323,000 in 47453 (Owensburg).
Density varies 7× across the county — from 19 people/sq mi in 47449 (Newberry) to 140 in 47441 (Linton).
Educational attainment ranges from 6.4% bachelor's+ in 47449 (Newberry) to 22.6% in 47465 (Switz City) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Indiana, this is the #54 most populous of 92 counties and ranks #80 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $62,053 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,553 of 22,003 reporting).
10 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47441 | Linton | Standard | 8,910 | $47,636 | 63.6 | -3.9% |
| 47424 | Bloomfield | Standard | 8,861 | $72,558 | 193.4 | 3.4% |
| 47438 | Jasonville | Standard | 4,180 | $56,941 | 67.1 | -5.5% |
| 47459 | Solsberry | Standard | 3,485 | $76,061 | 57.9 | -21.2% |
| 47471 | Worthington | Standard | 2,755 | $69,609 | 69.4 | 3.5% |
| 47443 | Lyons | Standard | 1,274 | $58,274 | 50.7 | 6.5% |
| 47465 | Switz City | Standard | 628 | $53,750 | 18.1 | -15.4% |
| 47453 | Owensburg | Standard | 538 | $60,417 | 24.6 | 4.3% |
| 47449 | Newberry | Standard | 339 | $50,417 | 17.9 | -20.8% |
| 47445 | Midland | PO Box | 118 | $78,548 | 0.0 | — |
| 47457 | Scotland | Standard | 0 | — | 0.0 | -100.0% |