County

Hancock County, IN

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  Indiana

👥92,655Population
💰$104,276Median HH Income▲ 37% above avg
🎂40.2Median Age
🏠$297,454Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓48.1%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.2%Hispanic: 3%Black: 4%Asian: 1.7%Other: 3.1%Race
White88.2%
Hispanic3.0%
Black4.0%
Asian1.7%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty3.8% ▼ 63% below avg
College Grads48.1% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma630 (1%)
HS Graduate15,551 (25.8%)
Some College6,460 (10.7%)
Associates8,814 (14.6%)
Bachelors5,175 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree23,668 (39.3%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 25.8%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.6%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 39.3%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad25.8%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.6%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate39.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.8%Renter: 19.2%Tenure
Owner80.8%
Renter19.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$104,276 ▲ 37% above avg
Median Home Value$297,453 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,239/mo
Total Housing Units36,407
Vacant Units1,131

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
64%
About Hancock County, IN

Hancock County is located in Indiana and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 92,655 residents. With a median age of 40.16, it is a middle-aged county.

Hancock County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $104,276 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 3.8% is well below the national average.

Housing in Hancock County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $297,453 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,239. Homeownership rates are high at 80.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Hancock County are primarily White (88.23%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 48.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.

Hancock County, IN is a upper-middle-income area in Indiana. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Hancock County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
46117 Charlottesville 555 $57,750 $229,700 0.0% 41.8%
46040 Fortville 17,891 $144,834 $433,800 $1,344 3.2% 60.3%
46140 Greenfield 42,927 $82,850 $227,200 $1,099 2.6% 37.4%
46055 Mccordsville 15,027 $116,811 $326,300 $1,596 2.4% 64.6%
46163 New Palestine 14,318 $111,378 $313,000 $1,232 1.6% 52.6%
46186 Wilkinson 1,762 $64,500 $273,600 $615 2.1% 15.2%