Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
| Below Poverty | 12.1% ▲ 21% above avg |
| College Grads | 26.2% ▼ 32% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 47% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 136 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,424 (44.9%) |
| Some College | 1,232 (16.2%) |
| Associates | 829 (10.9%) |
| Bachelors | 730 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,276 (16.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,733 ▼ 14% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $129,368 ▼ 54% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $739/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 5,429 |
| Vacant Units | 598 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Pike County is located in Indiana and encompasses 6 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 11,946 residents. With a median age of 41.83, it is a middle-aged county.
Pike County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $65,733 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.1% is above the national average.
Housing in Pike County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $129,368 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $739. Homeownership rates are high at 84.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Pike County are primarily White (95.74%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Pike County, IN is a solidly middle-class area in Indiana. The 6 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 | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47564 | Otwell | 1,500 | $59,125 | $148,100 | $932 | 4.2% | 21.1% |
| 47567 | Petersburg | 6,187 | $64,890 | $130,700 | $643 | 1.6% | 27.5% |
| 47584 | Spurgeon | 137 | $60,750 | $105,900 | $833 | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| 47585 | Stendal | 664 | $56,944 | $143,600 | — | 0.0% | 19.1% |
| 47590 | Velpen | 550 | $104,250 | $208,300 | — | 0.0% | 30.9% |
| 47598 | Winslow | 2,908 | $65,893 | $99,800 | $841 | 4.5% | 27.1% |