ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Indiana

ZIP Code 46940: Wabash County, IN

ZIP Code 46940 (Wabash County, Indiana) has an estimated 2,540 residents in 1,067 households. The median household income is $64,089, the median home value is $128,100 and the median gross rent is $932/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

2,540

Margin of error ±424

Median household income

$64,089

Margin of error ±$6,610

Median home value

$128,100

Margin of error ±$18,673

Median gross rent

$932/mo

Margin of error ±$231

Median age

47.4 yrs

Margin of error ±6.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.6 min

Margin of error ±6.9 min

How ZIP 46940 compares with Indiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4694047.4 yrsIndiana38.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 46940$64,089Indiana$71,957United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 46940$35,803Indiana$38,351United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4694014.5%Indiana12.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 469401.1%Indiana4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4694014.1%Indiana29.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 46940$128,100Indiana$218,200United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 46940$932/moIndiana$1,062/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4694082.6%Indiana70.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4694021.6 minIndiana24.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 469407.1%Indiana10.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 46940

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 46940 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 46940Margin of errorIndianaUnited States
Total population2,540±4246,851,073334,922,499
Median age47.4 yrs±6.5 yrs38.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,067±1752,716,009129,227,496
Median household income$64,089±$6,610$71,957$80,734
Per capita income$35,803±$5,877$38,351$44,673
Poverty rate14.5%±9.7 pts12.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.1%±1.0 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%±3.4 pts29.5%35.7%
Median home value$128,100±$18,673$218,200$332,700
Median gross rent$932/mo±$231$1,062/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes82.6%±9.6 pts70.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.6 min±6.9 min24.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.1%±4.4 pts10.7%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 46940
GroupZIP 46940IndianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino88.8%75.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%9.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%2.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.3%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.8%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.7%8.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 46940 is

State
Indiana
Main county
Wabash County— also overlaps Huntington County, Grant County
Largest overlapping place
Somerset (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
59.13 sq mi· about 43 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Wabash County

46941 Wabash County, IN46943 Laketon, IN46946 Wabash County, IN46962 Wabash County, IN46974 Wabash County, IN46980 Wabash County, IN46990 Wabash County, IN46992 Wabash County, IN

See every ZIP code in Indiana, or compare ZIP 46940 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.