City

Pierceton, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Kosciusko County  ·  Indiana

👥5,118Population
💰$61,599Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$185,900Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓22.1%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.9%Hispanic: 5.2%Black: 0.5%Other: 2.4%Race
White91.9%
Hispanic5.2%
Black0.5%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty18.4% ▲ 84% above avg
College Grads22.1% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,448 (47.3%)
Some College513 (16.8%)
Associates412 (13.5%)
Bachelors211 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree466 (15.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 47.3%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad47.3%
Some College16.8%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,599 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$185,900 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$795/mo
Total Housing Units2,593
Vacant Units429

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
61%
About Pierceton, IN

Pierceton is a city in Indiana, located in Kosciusko County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,118 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Pierceton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,599 is below the national average. Approximately 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Pierceton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $795 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pierceton is less-educated. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.85%).

Pierceton, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Pierceton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46562 5,118 $61,599 $185,900 $795 3.8% 22.1% 78.2%