ZIP Code 46982, Indiana
ZIP Code 46982 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 46982 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fulton County / Kosciusko County / Wabash County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,604. The land area covers 44.50 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,604 | ±490 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 51.3 yrs | ±12.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,087 | ±206 | 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 | 1,423 | ±220 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,087 | ±206 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 336 | ±118 |
| Median Home Value | $190,400 | ±$37,889 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,159 | ±$179 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $79,688 | ±$14,701 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,217 | ±$4,595 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% | ±6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 311 | ±165 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,230 | ±240 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.6% | ±6.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF FULTON
GUS Population: 20,004 (2024)
ID: 103742
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PRESIDENT CO COMMISSIONER
815 MAIN ST, ROCHESTER IN 46975-1545
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Akron, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Andrews, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Claypool, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Warsaw, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Warsaw, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Warsaw, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Winona Lake, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Warsaw, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Warsaw, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-03 | N Manchester, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Manchester University
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College | 6.6 mi away | 604 E. College Ave, North Manchester, IN, 46962 |
2609825000
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NORTH MANCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 405 NORTH MARKET STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN, 46962 |
(260) 982-4773
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Grace College and Theological Seminary
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College | 12.5 mi away | 1 Lancer Way, Winona Lake, IN, 46590-1274 |
5743725100
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AKRON CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.8 mi away | 205 EAST ROCHESTER STREET, AKRON, IN, 46910 |
(574) 893-4113
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Huntington University
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College | 22.5 mi away | 2303 College Ave, Huntington, IN, 46750 |
2603566000
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ROANN-PAW PAW TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.1 mi away | 240 SOUTH CHIPPEWA ROAD, ROANN, IN, 46974 |
(765) 833-5231
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BELL MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.8 mi away | 101 WEST MAIN STREET, MENTONE, IN, 46539 |
(574) 893-3200
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WARSAW COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.0 mi away | 310 EAST MAIN STREET, WARSAW, IN, 46580 |
(574) 267-6011
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SOUTH WHITLEY COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.3 mi away | 201 EAST FRONT STREET, SOUTH WHITLEY, IN, 46787 |
(260) 723-5321
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PIERCETON & WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.5 mi away | 101 CATHOLIC STREET, PIERCETON, IN, 46562 |
(574) 594-5474
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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 N MANCHESTER WWTP, IN US, located 6.7 miles from ZCTA5 46982. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6° | 16.7° | 24.6° | 2.56" | 11.0" |
| February | 36.1° | 19.0° | 27.6° | 1.96" | 9.0" |
| March | 47.0° | 27.5° | 37.3° | 3.02" | 3.5" |
| April | 60.3° | 37.8° | 49.1° | 3.86" | 0.1" |
| May | 71.6° | 49.2° | 60.4° | 4.50" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.8° | 59.2° | 70.0° | 4.81" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.3° | 62.0° | 72.6° | 4.79" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.4° | 60.0° | 70.7° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.0° | 52.3° | 64.2° | 3.36" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.7° | 41.5° | 52.6° | 2.80" | 0.0" |
| November | 49.5° | 30.9° | 40.2° | 3.07" | 1.3" |
| December | 37.3° | 22.6° | 30.0° | 2.56" | 5.4" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake town | Town | 1.7 mi | — |
| Laketon CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Claypool town | Town | 5.5 mi | — |
| Beaver Dam CDP | CDP | 5.8 mi | — |
| North Manchester town | Town | 6.3 mi | — |
| Liberty Mills CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 46982. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.