Hancock County

Hancock County has 84,037 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $93,186, 30% above the Indiana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $274,800, and 35% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

84,037residentsACS 2020–2024

$93,186median household incomeIndiana: $72K

$274,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Hancock County in IndianaZIP codes in Hancock County highlighted; the rest of Indiana in grey

Map of Indiana with Hancock County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
46040	15,943	$148K	$436K	86%	50%	97%	31 min
46055	16,010	$114K	$351K	82%	55%	96%	33 min
46117	527	$91K	$229K	89%	34%	84%	36 min
46140	43,511	$83K	$234K	74%	29%	93%	28 min
46154	189	$-666667K	$-666667K	0%	0%	100%	39 min
46163	14,498	$113K	$348K	93%	46%	96%	32 min
46186	1,816	$71K	$288K	95%	13%	78%	34 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

84,037 residents in 33,474 households, next to the Indiana figure.

23%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

24%

of households are people living alone

58%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

34,370 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $274,800 (±$7,160).

80%

of households own their home

84%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,203

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later5%

2010–201913%

2000–200918%

1990–199917%

1980–19898%

1970–197912%

1960–19699%

1950–19596%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,739.

$93,186

median household income

4.7%

of people live below the poverty line

2.7%

unemployment rate

35%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

82%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

16%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates