Parke County, IN ZIP Codes
Indiana (IN) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
16,407
population (2021)
-5.4%
pop change since 2010
18121
FIPS code
Parke County ZIP code map
About Parke County
Parke County is located in Indiana and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 16,407 as of 2021,
a decrease of
5.4% from 17,339 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Parke County is 18121.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 16,407 |
| 2010 population | 17,339 |
| Change | -5.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| FIPS code | 18121 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Parke County
ZIP codes for Parke County, IN (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47832 | Bloomingdale | Parke | View map |
| 47836 | Bridgeton | Parke | View map |
| 47859 | Marshall | Parke | View map |
| 47860 | Mecca | Parke | View map |
| 47862 | Montezuma | Parke | View map |
| 47872 | Rockville | Parke | View map |
| 47874 | Rosedale | Parke | View map |
Demographics & statistics
12,755
Population
42.2
Median age
$64,094
Median household income
$29,058
Per capita income
$120,140
Median home value
$901
Median monthly rent
83.5%
Home ownership
14.8%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
4,885
Housing units
14.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
367
Under 5
367
399
5–9
398
402
10–14
402
375
15–19
375
361
20–24
360
827
25–34
827
715
35–44
714
784
45–54
783
408
55–59
407
505
60–64
505
700
65–74
700
426
75–84
426
111
85+
111
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,850 | 24.3% |
| 18 and over | 9,905 | 75.7% |
| 65 and over | 2,474 | 19.9% |
| Median age | 42.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.7%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black or African American
2.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Other race
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,977 | 92.7% |
| Two or more races | 411 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 302 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 61 | 0.5% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.6%
$10k–$15k
2.3%
$15k–$25k
6.7%
$25k–$35k
13.6%
$35k–$50k
12.2%
$50k–$75k
16.2%
$75k–$100k
17.5%
$100k–$150k
15.8%
$150k–$200k
8.5%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.5% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $64,094 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.3%
$50k–$100k
23.7%
$100k–$150k
18.2%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k–$300k
15.2%
$300k–$500k
11.1%
$500k–$1M
7.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $120,140 |
| Median rent / month | $901 |
| Owner occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter occupied | 16.5% |
| Vacant | 18.4% |
| Single-family detached | 76.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 14.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 29.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 45.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.8% |
| 3 or more | 29.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 36.7% |
| Electricity | 28.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 20.0% |
| Fuel oil | 1.3% |
| Wood | 10.4% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 1.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,355 | 56.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 352 | 8.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 587 | 12.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,000 | 22.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,217 | 28.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,639 | 36.8% |
| Average household size | 2.62 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.1% | 21.4% |
| Married | 60.4% | 53.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 11.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 11.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.5%
Some HS, no diploma
7.2%
HS graduate
40.7%
Some college, no degree
19.8%
Associate's degree
8.9%
Bachelor's degree
8.4%
Graduate / professional
6.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 188 | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten | 114 | 3.2% |
| Elementary school | 1,408 | 67.5% |
| High school | 463 | 15.2% |
| College / grad school | 194 | 8.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
27.9%
Education & healthcare
19.3%
Retail trade
7.8%
Agriculture & mining
7.4%
Construction
7.2%
Professional & management
6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Public administration
5.5%
Finance & real estate
3.4%
Other services
3.4%
Transportation & utilities
2.9%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 27.3% |
| Service | 15.0% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.3% |
| Production & transportation | 25.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.6% |
| Government | 13.4% |
| Self-employed | 9.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.4% |
| Carpool | 12.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.7% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.4 |
Poverty
All people
14.8%
Under 18 years
29.8%
18 and over
9.3%
Married-couple families
5.3%
Female-led households
44.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 38.0% |
| Retirement income | 25.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.3% |
| High cholesterol | 35.7% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.2% |
| No physical activity | 28.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.5% |
| Poor mental health | 16.5% |
| Poor physical health | 12.2% |
| No health insurance | 13.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.7% |
| Visited dentist | 58.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.0% |
| Teeth loss | 18.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 926 | 9.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.9% |
| Under 18 | 1.8% |
| 18–64 years | 12.3% |
| 65 and over | 35.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.1% |
| Public insurance | 37.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 19.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 12,021 | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 442 | 3.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 170 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 272 | 2.8% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 12,674 | 99.6% |
| Born in same state | 12,643 | 98.9% |
| Born in different state | 9,652 | 78.2% |
| Foreign born | 31 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 81 | 0.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 28 | 9.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,747 | 13.7% |
| Arab | 1,244 | 9.8% |
| Italian | 1,207 | 9.5% |
| English | 272 | 2.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 161 | 1.3% |
| Irish | 13 | 0.1% |
| German | 7 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.7% |
| Internet access | 79.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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