ZIP Codes of Ripley County, IN

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
35,505
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$75,410
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,841
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
817
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
62.97%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
21.11%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 11 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:11 ZIP Codes (7 Standard, 4 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:812 / 930
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:12:08 PM
Population:35,505 [See All]
FIPS:18137
Land Area:481 sq mi
Water Area:2 sq mi
Coordinates:39.1290, -85.2236
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Indiana's #47 most populous county
35,505 residents across 11 ZIPs — #47 of 92 Indiana counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Batesville · 12,988 people
36.6% of county total
Highest Income
Cross Plains · $94,926 median
1.3× county average
Largest Land Area
Batesville · 108.6 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Holton · 39.3% (10-yr)
1,531 → 2,132 residents
Most Educated
Sunman · 25.5% bachelor's+
1,067 of 4,189 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Ripley County


35,505 residents live across 11 ZIPs covering 481 sq mi, served by 11 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 33,940 to 35,505 from 2014 to 2024 — a +4.6% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 47017 (Cross Plains, $94,926 median) and poorest ZIP 47023 (Holton, $68,750) are 13.1 miles apart — a 1.4× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.5× across this county — from $195,600 in 47031 (Milan) to $287,400 in 47041 (Sunman).

Density varies across the county — from 25 people/sq mi in 47017 (Cross Plains) to 120 in 47006 (Batesville).

Educational attainment ranges from 13.0% bachelor's+ in 47037 (Osgood) to 29.9% in 47017 (Cross Plains) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Indiana, this is the #47 most populous of 92 counties and ranks #33 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $74,140 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

21.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5,209 of 24,676 reporting).

7 Standard delivery, 4 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in Ripley County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
47006BatesvilleStandard12,988$72,559108.613.0%
47041SunmanStandard5,884$81,01677.1-7.0%
47031MilanStandard5,659$70,57562.88.6%
47037OsgoodStandard4,330$73,20979.9-6.6%
47042VersaillesStandard3,839$75,58069.1-9.5%
47023HoltonStandard2,132$68,75062.139.3%
47017Cross PlainsStandard540$94,92621.243.6%
47034NapoleonPO Box133$66,6670.08.1%
47021FriendshipPO Box00.0
47033MorrisPO Box00.0
47039PiercevillePO Box0.0

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