Starke County

Starke County has 23,365 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $63,960, 11% below the Indiana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,700, and 13% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

23,365residentsACS 2020–2024

$63,960median household incomeIndiana: $72K

$157,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Indiana with Starke 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 5 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
46366	5,601	$60K	$137K	83%	14%	87%	31 min
46374	1,290	$91K	$227K	82%	9%	87%	33 min
46531	1,825	$58K	$142K	96%	7%	74%	32 min
46532	1,921	$85K	$145K	88%	16%	82%	31 min
46534	10,811	$63K	$169K	79%	12%	85%	30 min

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

People.

23,365 residents in 8,983 households, next to the Indiana figure.

23%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

11,273 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,700 (±$7,067).

83%

of households own their home

84%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

20%

of housing units are vacant

$712

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200913%

1990–199912%

1980–19899%

1970–197918%

1960–19699%

1950–195911%

1940–19498%

1939 or earlier17%

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 ±$4,893.

$63,960

median household income

13.4%

of people live below the poverty line

3.4%

unemployment rate

13%

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.

31 min

average commute to work

24%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

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.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

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