Posey County, IN ZIP Codes

Indiana (IN) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities

ZIP codes

25,116

population (2021)

-3.1%

pop change since 2010

18129

FIPS code

Posey County ZIP code map

About Posey County

Posey County is located in Indiana and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities. The county's population was 25,116 as of 2021, a decrease of 3.1% from 25,910 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Posey County is 18129.

Population
2021 population	25,116
2010 population	25,910
Change	-3.1%

County details
State	Indiana
FIPS code	18129
Timezone	Mountain
Daylight saving	Yes

Cities in Posey County

Cynthiana Griffin Mount Vernon New Harmony Poseyville Wadesville

ZIP codes for Posey County, IN (6)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
47612	Cynthiana	Posey	View map
47616	Griffin	Posey	View map
47620	Mount Vernon	Posey	View map
47631	New Harmony	Posey	View map
47633	Poseyville	Posey	View map
47638	Wadesville	Posey	View map

Demographics & statistics

21,707

Population

43.2

Median age

$72,277

Median household income

$36,479

Per capita income

$158,317

Median home value

$716

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

7,821

Housing units

28.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

570

Under 5

574

557

5–9

561

777

10–14

781

602

15–19

606

578

20–24

582

1,404

25–34

1,411

1,168

35–44

1,174

1,265

45–54

1,271

865

55–59

870

889

60–64

893

1,290

65–74

1,298

647

75–84

651

211

85+

212

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,584	21.7%
18 and over	17,123	78.3%
65 and over	4,309	18.6%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94%

Two or more races 2%

Black or African American 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Other race 0.9%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	20,640	94%
Two or more races	445	2%
Black or African American	320	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	257	1.2%
Other race	207	0.9%
Asian	87	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 6.9%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 14.2%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	6.9%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	14.2%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	17.6%
$100k–$150k	19.8%
$150k–$200k	9.2%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$72,277

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%

$50k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 17.5%

$300k–$500k 14.5%

$500k–$1M 4.4%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,317
Median rent / month	$716
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	8.2%
Single-family detached	84.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	8.8%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.2%
2000–2009	11.2%
1990–1999	9.5%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	9.0%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	28.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	21.8%
3 bedrooms	46.9%
4 bedrooms	20.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	38.1%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.2%
Electricity	35.9%
Propane / LP gas	16.3%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.9%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,272	61.0%
Cohabiting couple	385	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,511	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,743	19.2%
Households with children under 18	2,547	29.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,834	31.0%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	21.6%
Married	60.9%	58.9%
Separated	0.2%	0.7%
Widowed	1.4%	8.2%
Divorced	11.4%	10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 19.6%

Graduate / professional 9.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	28.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	351	7.2%
Kindergarten	318	5.8%
Elementary school	2,196	45.8%
High school	999	18.5%
College / grad school	945	22.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Manufacturing 20.0%

Construction 8.8%

Retail trade 8.4%

Agriculture & mining 7.4%

Professional & management 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Public administration 2.1%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.8%
Service	10.8%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.4%
Production & transportation	15.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.9%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	14.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.0%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 6.2%

18 and over 8.2%

Married-couple families 4.4%

Female-led households 8.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.8%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,217	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	6.0%
18–64 years	8.8%
65 and over	25.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.4%
Public insurance	28.6%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,563	95.7%
Spanish	155	0.3%
Other Indo-European	78	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Other languages	75	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	21,412	99.0%
Born in same state	21,270	98.4%
Born in different state	16,323	76.1%
Foreign born	142	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	295	1.0%
Not a US citizen	205	87.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,843	13.1%
Italian	2,441	11.2%
Arab	1,318	6.1%
English	175	0.8%
Polish	75	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	42	0.2%
German	31	0.1%
Norwegian	29	0.1%
Dutch	22	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.7%
Internet access	92.6%

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

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