Ramsey ZIP Codes — Harrison County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Ramsey, Indiana and it is 47166. Area code: 812/930.

ZIP codes

12.46

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

812/930

area code

Ramsey, IN ZIP code map

About Ramsey, IN

Ramsey, Indiana, is a quaint town nestled in the heart of Harrison County. This small community offers a welcoming atmosphere typical of rural Indiana life. With its rich local culture and close-knit population, Ramsey serves as a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Situated in southern Indiana, Ramsey offers beautiful landscapes with its expansive land area of 12.46 square miles. It is approximately 12 miles southwest of the more populous city of Corydon and about 30 miles northwest of Louisville, Kentucky. Remarkably, there are no significant bodies of water within Ramsey, as it encompasses a water area of 0.00 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Ramsey is defined by its strong sense of community and the friendliness of its residents. Agriculture plays a key role in the local economy, with many residents involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Ramsey revolves around local events and gatherings, emphasizing the town's commitment to maintaining close relationships among its residents.

Transportation

Traveling to and from Ramsey is convenient due to its proximity to several highways, including Indiana State Road 135. The nearest major airport is Louisville International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing residents with easy access to air travel and commercial services. Public transportation options are limited in this small town, but the community offers local transportation services for residents.

History

Ramsey was officially established in the early 19th century as a farming community, reflecting the agricultural roots that remain prevalent today. Throughout its history, the town has been primarily supported by agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to its enduring identity. Notable events include the annual community fair that celebrates local traditions and agricultural achievements.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ramsey is that, despite its small size, it has a strong focus on local agriculture, which defines much of its economy and lifestyle. The town also serves as a peaceful retreat with scenic views, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a break from city life.

ZIP codes for Ramsey, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
47166	Ramsey	Harrison	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,329

Population

45.2

Median age

$68,387

Median household income

$33,422

Per capita income

$121,200

Median home value

$1,109

Median monthly rent

87.3%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

480

Housing units

13.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

114

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

100

35–44

159

45–54

55–59

60–64

141

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	333	25.1%
18 and over	996	74.9%
65 and over	311	23.4%
Median age	45.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.1%

Two or more races 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,304	98.1%
Two or more races	21	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 24.7%

$25k–$35k 1.6%

$35k–$50k 7.5%

$50k–$75k 19.8%

$75k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 21.3%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	24.7%
$25k–$35k	1.6%
$35k–$50k	7.5%
$50k–$75k	19.8%
$75k–$100k	14.5%
$100k–$150k	21.3%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$68,387

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.3%

$50k–$100k 20.8%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 22.3%

$200k–$300k 13.5%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,200
Median rent / month	$1,109
Owner occupied	87.3%
Renter occupied	12.7%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	62.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.2%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	4.2%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	22.5%
1980–1989	21.8%
1970–1979	7.1%
1960–1969	20.0%
1950–1959	1.6%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	7.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	17.1%
2 bedrooms	10.5%
3 bedrooms	64.9%
4 bedrooms	7.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	17.1%
1 vehicle	12.4%
2 vehicles	34.4%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.0%
Electricity	52.7%
Propane / LP gas	23.5%
Wood	8.0%
No fuel used	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	253	46.0%
Cohabiting couple	23	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	203	36.9%
Female householder, no spouse	71	12.9%
Households with children under 18	143	26.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	223	40.5%
Average household size	2.42

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.7%	21.1%
Married	47.1%	67.7%
Separated	5.1%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	6.3%
Divorced	27.1%	4.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 22.1%

HS graduate 44.4%

Some college, no degree 9.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 8.5%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.4%
Bachelor's or higher	13.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	54	15.9%
Elementary school	192	56.5%
High school	66	19.4%
College / grad school	28	8.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 16.3%

Transportation & utilities 13.3%

Education & healthcare 11.9%

Agriculture & mining 11.1%

Finance & real estate 10.6%

Retail trade 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Professional & management 7.7%

Public administration 4.8%

Construction 3.9%

Other services 3.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	11.1%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	22.3%
Production & transportation	13.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.5%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 7.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.3%
Retirement income	38.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	16.0%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	61.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	103	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.0%
Under 18	8.7%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	44.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	34.8%
Uninsured under 19	13.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,308	98.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,311	98.6%
Born in same state	1,303	98.0%
Born in different state	923	69.5%
Foreign born	8	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	18	1.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	114	8.6%
Arab	60	4.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	52	3.9%
Dutch	10	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.4%
Internet access	79.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Ramsey, IN have?

Ramsey, IN has one ZIP code: 47166. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.