Zip code 46947: Logansport, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46947?

46947 is assigned to Logansport, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46947 in?

46947 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 46947?

About 28,687 people live in 46947, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46947?

The median household income in 46947 is $54,791.

Q: What zip codes are near 46947?

The closest zip codes to 46947 are 46942, 46950, 46994, 46916, 46961.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyEastern Time

Population

28,687

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$127K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$804/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

190 sq mi

151 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 46947

46947 is a small-town zip code in Logansport, Indiana (Cass County), covering 190 sq mi of land. About 28,687 people live here, or 151 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,791 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,800, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 46947 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate14.4%
67th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%204th of 742 in IN
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%303rd of 745 in IN
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1347th of 745 in IN
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%346th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%357th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate72.3%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%554th of 742 in IN
Foreign-born residents12.8%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%35th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%391st of 742 in IN
Uninsured rate7.4%
55th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%254th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%232nd of 745 in IN
Population28,687
47th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07371st of 745 in IN
Diversity index46.3
46th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.488th of 745 in IN
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%297th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.411
29th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452305th of 740 in IN
Rent-burdened renters43.5%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%339th of 716 in IN
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%477th of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$39,477
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609602nd of 740 in IN
Population density151/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi294th of 745 in IN
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min624th of 726 in IN
Per capita income$28,592
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351601st of 744 in IN
Median household income$54,791
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957614th of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%493rd of 744 in IN
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%561st of 742 in IN
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%562nd of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$804
7th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062497th of 640 in IN
Median home value$126,800
6th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200594th of 719 in IN
Work from home3.7%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%578th of 745 in IN
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%567th of 745 in IN

Measure	46947	Cass	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Poverty rate	14.4%	13.2%	12.3%	12.5%	67th	204th of 742
Residents under 18	23.8%	23%	23.3%	22%	65th	303rd of 745
Median age	40.8	41.8	38.1	38.9	63rd	347th of 745
Veterans	6.8%	7.3%	6.3%	6.2%	63rd	346th of 745
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	18.8%	16.8%	17.2%	63rd	357th of 745
Homeownership rate	72.3%	74.3%	70.6%	65.2%	59th	554th of 742
Foreign-born residents	12.8%	10.2%	6.3%	14.1%	59th	35th of 745
Housing vacancy	7.6%	8.2%	8.8%	10.1%	57th	391st of 742
Uninsured rate	7.4%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	55th	254th of 745
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.6%	4.3%	5.2%	49th	232nd of 745
Population	28,687	37,680	6,851,073	334,922,499	47th	71st of 745
Diversity index	46.3	41.5	41.4	61.4	46th	88th of 745
Government workers	12.1%	11.7%	11.7%	14.5%	37th	297th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.411	0.406	0.452	0.483	29th	305th of 740
Rent-burdened renters	43.5%	40.5%	48.1%	51.1%	25th	339th of 716
Healthcare workers	7.6%	8%	9.8%	9.7%	22nd	477th of 745
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,477	$40,113	$46,609	$49,666	20th	602nd of 740
Population density	151/sq mi	91/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	294th of 745
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	22.3 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	16th	624th of 726
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,592	$29,807	$38,351	$44,673	15th	601st of 744
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,791	$56,403	$71,957	$80,734	14th	614th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.8%	16.5%	29.5%	35.7%	11th	493rd of 744
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	83.5%	89.9%	91%	10th	561st of 742
Self-employed workers	5.7%	6.1%	8%	10%	8th	562nd of 745
Median gross rent	$804	$783	$1,062	$1,413	7th	497th of 640
Median home value	$126,800	$133,800	$218,200	$332,700	6th	594th of 719
Work from home	3.7%	4.1%	10.7%	15.1%	4th	578th of 745
Tech workers	0.1%	0.1%	2.5%	3.8%	3rd	567th of 745

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black1%
Hispanic23%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

46.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 11,136
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64.8%
Married couples: 45.5%
Living alone: 29.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46947

$54,791

Cass Co.

$56,403

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,592

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.411

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46947

$126,800

Cass Co.

$133,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46947

$804

Cass Co.

$783

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,051
Owner-occupied: 72.3%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

38%

20–29

10%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

20%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

Management

Healthcare

Office and admin

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Computer and math

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,477

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46947	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,289	$74,888
Service	$27,275	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,132	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,486	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,380	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

42%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.9%
No internet access: 11.8%
Without health insurance: 7.4%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Logansport
State: Indiana
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.7610° N, 86.3731° W
Land area: 190 sq mi
Water area: 2.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46947 spans 2 counties

Cass County92% of land
Carroll County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Logansport6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 46947

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46942	Lake Cicott, IN · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
46950	Lucerne, IN	8.8 mi	459	$48,816	$110,100
46994	Walton, IN	9 mi	2,132	$56,563	$136,200
46916	Burrows, IN · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—
46961	New Waverly, IN	9.5 mi	101	$110,400	—
46978	Royal Center, IN	9.9 mi	2,034	$78,750	$130,000
46967	Onward, IN	10 mi	199	—	—
46917	Camden, IN	11 mi	1,924	$61,643	$143,900
46988	Twelve Mile, IN	11 mi	1,086	$44,792	$165,500
47926	Burnettsville, IN	12 mi	863	$77,917	$145,000
46932	Galveston, IN	13 mi	3,066	$61,579	$166,000
46998	Young America, IN	13 mi	138	—	—

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Questions about 46947

What city is zip code 46947?

46947 is assigned to Logansport, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46947 in?

46947 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46947?

About 28,687 people live in 46947, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46947 in?

46947 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46947?

The median household income in 46947 is $54,791.

What zip codes are near 46947?

The closest zip codes to 46947 are 46942, 46950, 46994, 46916, 46961.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46947, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.