46947 ZIP Code — Logansport, IN

Cass County, Indiana

ZIP code 46947 is located in Logansport, Indiana, within Cass County. It covers approximately 190.27 square miles and serves a population of 28,590 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 574.

About ZIP code 46947

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $102,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $54,617. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 46947 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

28,590
population
190.27
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
46947 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 46947

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City Status
Logansport Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
46994 Walton (7.1 mi) 46950 Lucerne (9.4 mi) 46917 Camden (9.7 mi) 46978 Royal Center (10.8 mi) 46932 Galveston (11.1 mi) 47926 Burnettsville (11.3 mi) 46988 Twelve Mile (11.4 mi) 46971 Grissom Arb (13.2 mi) 47950 Idaville (14.6 mi) 46929 Flora (14.7 mi) 46970 Peru (15.5 mi) 46914 Bunker Hill (16.8 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 28,590
Population density 150 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 017
Geography
Land area 190.27 sq mi
Water area 2.42 sq mi
Latitude 40.7431
Longitude -86.3746
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 574
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.5% 50.9% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 31.0% 33.3% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 14.2% 14.7% 19.8%
Over $200k 1.2% 1.1% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

28,590
Population
150
People per sq mi
40.7
Median age
$54,617
Median household income
$27,733
Per capita income
$102,000
Median home value
$759
Median monthly rent
72.9%
Home ownership
15.2%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
9,114
Housing units
15.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
821
Under 5
819
802
5–9
799
1,092
10–14
1,089
977
15–19
975
931
20–24
929
1,640
25–34
1,635
1,686
35–44
1,680
1,822
45–54
1,817
1,108
55–59
1,104
1,005
60–64
1,001
1,294
65–74
1,290
681
75–84
679
458
85+
456
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 186,76123.6%
18 and over21,82976.4%
65 and over4,85817.0%
Median age40.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Other race 8.9%
Two or more races 6.4%
Asian 1.6%
Black or African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
GroupCount%
White22,39467.9%
Hispanic or Latino4,39813.3%
Other race2,9508.9%
Two or more races2,1166.4%
Asian5121.6%
Black or African American4381.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1800.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.5% 50.9% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 31.0% 33.3% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 14.2% 14.7% 19.8%
Over $200k 1.2% 1.1% 4.5%
Under $10k 3.5%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 12.0%
$25k–$35k 10.0%
$35k–$50k 13.8%
$50k–$75k 18.9%
$75k–$100k 14.1%
$100k–$150k 14.4%
$150k–$200k 5.1%
$200k+ 2.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.5%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k12.0%
$25k–$35k10.0%
$35k–$50k13.8%
$50k–$75k18.9%
$75k–$100k14.1%
$100k–$150k14.4%
$150k–$200k5.1%
$200k+2.0%
Median income$54,617

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.5%
$50k–$100k 35.6%
$100k–$150k 19.3%
$150k–$200k 12.6%
$200k–$300k 14.5%
$300k–$500k 4.2%
$500k–$1M 0.1%
$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$102,000
Median rent / month$759
Owner occupied72.9%
Renter occupied27.1%
Vacant8.7%
Single-family detached81.1%
Large apartment buildings2.7%
Mobile homes4.2%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.58

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.3%
2000–20094.7%
1990–19996.9%
1980–19895.6%
1970–197916.0%
1960–19699.0%
1950–195912.5%
1940–19498.6%
1939 or earlier34.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.0%
1 bedroom10.5%
2 bedrooms25.7%
3 bedrooms42.8%
4 bedrooms14.7%
5+ bedrooms4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.1%
1 vehicle36.6%
2 vehicles36.1%
3 or more21.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas74.4%
Electricity15.1%
Propane / LP gas8.1%
Wood1.6%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,96644.9%
Cohabiting couple8377.6%
Male householder, no spouse2,44022.1%
Female householder, no spouse2,81925.5%
Households with children under 183,52531.9%
Households with seniors (65+)3,31329.9%
Average household size2.49

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.4%23.7%
Married45.9%47.5%
Separated0.8%2.7%
Widowed4.3%11.4%
Divorced13.5%14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.3%
Some HS, no diploma 8.5%
HS graduate 41.7%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 8.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.0%
Graduate / professional 5.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.2%
Bachelor's or higher15.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3525.4%
Kindergarten3996.1%
Elementary school2,82543.5%
High school1,92729.7%
College / grad school99215.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.6%
Education & healthcare 21.4%
Retail trade 10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%
Construction 5.5%
Other services 4.7%
Public administration 4.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.4%
Finance & real estate 3.8%
Professional & management 3.2%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Information 1.8%
Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts24.1%
Service16.6%
Sales & office18.1%
Natural resources & construction9.2%
Production & transportation31.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.1%
Government11.9%
Self-employed3.6%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.1%
Carpool14.2%
Public transit0.3%
Walk1.1%
Work from home2.6%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)20.3

Poverty

All people 15.2%
Under 18 years 18.7%
18 and over 14.2%
Married-couple families 5.1%
Female-led households 28.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.2%
Retirement income25.0%
Supplemental Security4.6%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP10.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.8%
High blood pressure35.8%
High cholesterol33.7%
Diabetes12.9%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis27.8%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease9.9%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.1%
Binge drinking14.9%
No physical activity31.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.5%
Depression23.5%
Fair or poor health19.9%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health13.3%
No health insurance18.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.9%
Visited dentist56.1%
Cholesterol screening87.0%
Teeth loss20.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,7127.9%
Disability%
Any disability16.3%
Under 185.7%
18–64 years14.9%
65 and over37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance66.6%
Public insurance38.3%
No insurance8.6%
Uninsured under 194.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only26,95094.3%
Spanish2,3118.6%
Other Indo-European1,9827.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1080.4%
Other languages2210.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)25,20688.2%
Born in same state24,79786.7%
Born in different state19,18667.1%
Foreign born4091.4%
Naturalized citizen3,38411.8%
Not a US citizen1,11132.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,6439.2%
French2,0137%
Arab1,7126%
English4321.5%
AncestryCount%
Polish780.3%
Dutch570.2%
Irish320.1%
German80%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.7%
Internet access91.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46947

What city is ZIP code 46947 in?

ZIP code 46947 is primarily assigned to Logansport, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46947 in?

ZIP code 46947 falls within Cass County, Indiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46947?

15% of residents in ZIP code 46947 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46947?

The median home value in ZIP code 46947 is $102,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 46947?

ZIP code 46947 has an estimated population of 28,590 residents, with a density of 150 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46947?

The median household income in ZIP code 46947 is $54,617, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 46947 in?

ZIP code 46947 observes the EST timezone.

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