County

Pulaski County, IN

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Indiana

👥12,843Population
💰$60,906Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$137,025Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓23.6%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Hispanic: 4.9%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4%Race
White90.1%
Hispanic4.9%
Black0.4%
Asian0.6%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty14.3% ▲ 43% above avg
College Grads23.6% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma95 (1.2%)
HS Graduate3,686 (44.8%)
Some College1,228 (14.9%)
Associates1,241 (15.1%)
Bachelors764 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree1,207 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 44.8%Some College: 14.9%Associates: 15.1%Bachelors: 9.3%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad44.8%
Some College14.9%
Associates15.1%
Bachelors9.3%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.2%Renter: 24.8%Tenure
Owner75.2%
Renter24.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,906 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$137,024 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$706/mo
Total Housing Units6,060
Vacant Units1,056

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
60%
About Pulaski County, IN

Pulaski County is located in Indiana and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 12,843 residents. With a median age of 42.49, it is a middle-aged county.

Pulaski County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $60,906 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.3% is above the national average.

Housing in Pulaski County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $137,024 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $706. Homeownership rates are high at 75.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Pulaski County are primarily White (90.14%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Pulaski County, IN is a solidly middle-class area in Indiana. The 5 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 Pulaski County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
47946 Francesville 2,175 $78,839 $155,100 $681 6.4% 22.0%
47957 Medaryville 2,067 $58,412 $131,700 $753 1.1% 17.9%
46960 Monterey 1,123 $44,012 $130,200 $579 1.5% 27.7%
46985 Star City 1,247 $52,073 $111,600 $867 6.9% 16.7%
46996 Winamac 6,231 $60,287 $138,800 $690 2.2% 26.7%