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ZIP Code 46940, Indiana

ZIP Code 46940 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 46940 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Grant County / Huntington County / Wabash County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,540. The land area covers 59.13 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,540 ±424 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 47.4 yrs ±6.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,067 ±175 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,184 ±182
Occupied Housing Units 1,067 ±175
Vacant Housing Units 117 ±57
Median Home Value $128,100 ±$18,673
Median Gross Rent $932 ±$231
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,089 ±$6,610
Per Capita Income $35,803 ±$5,877
Poverty Rate 14.5% ±9.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 354 ±244
Unemployment Rate 1.1% ±1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,127 ±215
Broadband Internet Rate 85.9% ±19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 66,458 (2024)
ID: 163431
County Official County Government
Contact: EXEC SECRETARY COMMISSIONERS OFC
401 S ADAMS ST, STE 222, MARION IN 46953-2036

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Marion, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Andrews, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Converse, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Huntington, IN
Regular School Nearby PK Van Buren, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Marion, IN
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Marion, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Van Buren, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Greentown, IN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Marion, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
College 12.0 mi away 4201 South Washington Street, Marion, IN, 46953-4974
7656746901
MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 600 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET, MARION, IN, 46953
(765) 668-2900
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
College 12.5 mi away 1900 West 50th Street, Marion, IN, 46953
7656772870
WABASH CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.3 mi away 188 WEST HILL STREET, WABASH, IN, 46992
(260) 563-2972
Huntington University
College 17.5 mi away 2303 College Ave, Huntington, IN, 46750
2603566000
VAN BUREN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 115 SOUTH FIRST STREET, VAN BUREN, IN, 46991
(765) 934-2171
Taylor University
College 19.1 mi away 1846 Main Street, Upland, IN, 46989-1001
8008823456
ANDREWS-DALLAS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 30 EAST MADISON STREET, ANDREWS, IN, 46702
(260) 786-3574
Manchester University
College 22.5 mi away 604 E. College Ave, North Manchester, IN, 46962
2609825000
CONVERSE-JACKSON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 108 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET, CONVERSE, IN, 46919
(765) 395-3344
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MARION 2 N, IN US, located 7.8 miles from ZCTA5 46940. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.0° 17.7° 25.4° 2.85" 8.1"
February 37.0° 19.5° 28.2° 2.15" 6.3"
March 48.1° 28.0° 38.0° 2.87" 3.7"
April 61.2° 38.0° 49.6° 4.10" 0.3"
May 72.0° 49.2° 60.6° 4.76" 0.0"
June 80.8° 59.2° 70.0° 4.42" 0.0"
July 83.8° 62.5° 73.2° 4.33" 0.0"
August 82.0° 60.5° 71.3° 3.93" 0.0"
September 76.6° 53.3° 64.9° 3.39" 0.0"
October 64.2° 41.9° 53.0° 3.12" 0.1"
November 49.7° 31.7° 40.7° 3.26" 1.0"
December 38.0° 23.0° 30.5° 2.58" 5.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
La Fontaine town Town 2.1 mi —
Jalapa CDP CDP 5.3 mi —
Mount Etna town Town 7.5 mi —
Somerset CDP CDP 7.8 mi —
Landess CDP CDP 8.7 mi —
Sweetser town Town 9.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 46940. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.