47260 Zip Code (Medora, IN) Detailed Profile

City: Medora, IN (0.59%)
County: Jackson County, IN

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 1,758
Zip code population in 2010: 1,911
Zip code population in 2000: 1,889

Houses and condos: 744
Renter-occupied apartments: 117

% of renters here:	18%
State:	31%

March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 47260: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 32 people per square mile

(very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 47260

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:

This zip code:	0.8% ($698)
Indiana:	0.8% ($1,181)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $730 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $642 (0.8%)

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Males: 889	(50.6%)
Females: 869	(49.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 47260:

High school or higher: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 10.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 47260:

Never married: 24.3%
Now married: 51.0%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 16.7%

Zip code 47260 compared to state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

- 1,84997.9%White
- 271.4%Two or more races
- 191.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 70.4%American Indian
- 30.2%Black
- 30.2%Asian
- 30.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
  Pacific Islander

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $86,703

47260:	$86,703
Indiana:	$141,100

According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 47260 zip code as of January 25, 2021.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 47260 is 444 to 1.

Median resident age:

This zip code:	38.1 years
Indiana median age:	37.7 years

Average household size:

This zip code:	2.7 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 47260, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,018 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$34,018
State:
$52,932

Salary/wage: $33,740 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:
$33,740
State:
$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $942 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

This zip code:
$942
Indiana:
$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,620 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:
$1,620
State:
$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$200 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:
+$200
State:
+$10,406

Profit/loss from business: +$4,970 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:
+$4,970
State:
+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,500 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

47260:
$7,500
Indiana:
$13,841

Total itemized deductions: $18,025 (25% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:
$18,025
State:
$20,913

Here:
25.2% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,650 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:
$2,650
State:
$4,697

Taxes paid: $4,750 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

47260:
$4,750
State:
$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,152 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

Here:
$2,152
State:
$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.8%

Here:
60%
State:
53%

(% for various income ranges: 57.5% for AGIs below $25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 47260, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,052 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$34,052
State:
$44,790

Salary/wage: $30,982 (reported on 86.1% of returns)

Here:
$30,982
State:
$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.4% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,510 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

This zip code:
$1,510
Indiana:
$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,061 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:
$1,061
State:
$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,907 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:
+$12,907
State:
+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,605 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:
+$5,605
State:
+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,077 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

47260:
$2,077
Indiana:
$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $14,432 (25% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:
$14,432
State:
$17,065

Here:
24.7% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,287 (4% of AGI, reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:
$2,287
State:
$3,550

Here:
3.8% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,641 (reported on 71.9% of returns)

47260:
$3,641
State:
$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,601 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:
$1,601
State:
$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.1%

Here:
65%
State:
59%

(% for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2017:

This zip code:	$38,930
Indiana:	$54,181

Nearest zip codes: 47281, 47264, 47220, 47467, 47235, 47108.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	48.2%
Indiana:	48.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.5%
Indiana:	6.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 102
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 548

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 28 (0 now married, 27 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 345 (140 now married, 205 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 47260 with a mortgage: 257 (3 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 280

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $855
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $384

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:

This zip code:	24.5%
Whole state:	13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

This zip code:	15.8%
Whole state:	7.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.4
State:	4.4

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Notable locations in zip code 47260: Knobs Overlook (A), Carr Township Fire Rescue (B), Carr Township Fire and Rescue (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 47260 include: Mount Zion Church (A), Wrays Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beem Cemetery (1), Brown Cemetery (2), Smallwood Cemetery (3), Heighton Hill Cemetery (4), Hinderlider Cemetery (5), Holmes Cemetery (6), Shoemaker Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Charles Collins Lake Dam (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Clear Spring Creek (A), Greasy Creek (B), Dry Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built (houses)
62014 or later
02010 to 2013
842000 to 2009
1031990 to 1999
511980 to 1989
771970 to 1979
1141960 to 1969
801950 to 1959
311940 to 1949
1881939 or earlier

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medora, IN (47260)

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medora, IN (47260)
4no bedroom
181 bedroom
1922 bedrooms
2703 bedrooms
434 bedrooms
25+ bedrooms

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medora, IN (47260)

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medora, IN (47260)
0no bedroom
31 bedroom
342 bedrooms
663 bedrooms
134 bedrooms
05+ bedrooms

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Cars and other vehicles available in Medora, IN (47260) in owner-occupied houses/condos

Cars and other vehicles available in Medora, IN (47260) in owner-occupied houses/condos
27no vehicle
1021 vehicle
2112 vehicles
1313 vehicles
444 vehicles
245+ vehicles

Cars and other vehicles available in Medora, IN (47260) in renter-occupied apartments

Cars and other vehicles available in Medora, IN (47260) in renter-occupied apartments
9no vehicle
431 vehicle
392 vehicles
253 vehicles
34 vehicles
05+ vehicles

Zip code 47260 household income distribution in 2017
51Less than $10,000
33$10,000 to $14,999
58$15,000 to $19,999
58$20,000 to $24,999
27$25,000 to $29,999
32$30,000 to $34,999
70$35,000 to $39,999
32$40,000 to $44,999
17$45,000 to $49,999
45$50,000 to $59,999
69$60,000 to $74,999
66$75,000 to $99,999
28$100,000 to $124,999
21$125,000 to $149,999
22$150,000 to $199,999
3$200,000 or more

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 47260
30Less than $10,000
6$10,000 to $14,999
7$15,000 to $19,999
12$20,000 to $24,999
8$25,000 to $29,999
22$30,000 to $34,999
13$35,000 to $39,999
39$40,000 to $49,999
27$50,000 to $59,999
34$60,000 to $69,999
30$70,000 to $79,999
33$80,000 to $89,999
40$90,000 to $99,999
53$100,000 to $124,999
32$125,000 to $149,999
13$150,000 to $174,999
11$175,000 to $199,999
23$200,000 to $249,999
10$250,000 to $299,999
15$300,000 to $399,999
2$750,000 to $999,999

Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 47260
1Less than $100
1$200 to $249
5$250 to $299
18$300 to $349
19$350 to $399
7$400 to $449
16$500 to $549
6$800 to $899
27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $679.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,016
Two or more races householders: $42,694

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $86,703

47260:	$86,703
Indiana:	$141,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,089 - $126,594

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $89,181
Here:
$89,181
State:
$182,292

Mobile homes: $38,590
Here:
$38,590
State:
$85,614

Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 47260

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 511
One, attached: 2
Mobile homes: 227

Unemployment: 10.0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 47260
79.9%550Drove a car alone
11.2%77Carpooled
0.9%6Bicycle
2.5%17Walked
0.3%2Other means
5.1%35Worked at home

Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 47260
31Less than 5 minutes
285 to 9 minutes
4410 to 14 minutes
5315 to 19 minutes
4620 to 24 minutes
6425 to 29 minutes
14830 to 34 minutes
3235 to 39 minutes
3440 to 44 minutes
9245 to 59 minutes
6260 to 89 minutes
1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,759

In family households: 1,542 (297 male householders, 177 female householders)
354 spouses, 517 children (438 natural, 12 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 6 other relatives, 103 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 215 (100 male householders (89 living alone)), 76 female householders (60 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 212 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 149 1-person, 22 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 4-persons

188 married couples with children.
130 single-parent households (81 men, 49 women).

99.6% of residents of 47260 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)

:	0.0%
Whole state:	5.3%

Most common first ancestries reported in 47260

57%American
13%German
7%Irish
5%English
1%Scotch-Irish
1%Italian
1%European

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
7Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

MEDORA MUNICIPAL WWTP (COUNTY ROAD 375 SOUTH in MEDORA, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - IN-NPDES-IN0023744, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: MELVIN HUNSUCKER 5115 CLS2 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TOWN COUNCIL PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MEDORA MUNICIPAL STP, MEDORA WASTEWATER PLANT
MEDORA BRICK CO (RT 1 in MEDORA, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-18217, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
MEDORA COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (110 PERRY ST in MEDORA, IN)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0037, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Alternative names: MEDORA COMM SCH CORP
RUMPKE MEDORA LANDFILL (546 S 870 W in MEDORA, IN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-21821, EPCRA
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
BUNDY BROS & SONS INC (3 N DAVID ST in MEDORA, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4986, EPCRA
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
MEDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (82 S GEORGE in MEDORA, IN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3095
Organizations: MEDORA COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MEDORA JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL (82 S GEORGE in MEDORA, IN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3093
Organizations: MEDORA COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Zip code 47260 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.4%

43.4%Electricity
19.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19.4%Utility gas
13.4%Wood
4.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 1,576. Population change in the 1990s: +313 (+19.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1,481
Northeast: 10
Midwest: 65
South: 155
West: 29

66% of the 47260 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

94% of the 47260 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% moved from this county.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Medora, IN (47260)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Here:	0.0%
Indiana:	12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	11.7%
Indiana:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

Here:	47.4%
Indiana:	21.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School in 2017

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
61,112Architecture and engineering occupations
52,300Construction and extraction occupations
43,846Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
43,241Management occupations
36,420Production occupations
33,161Health technologists and technicians

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

EARLEY ELECTRIC INC (3036 STATE ROAD 235 SOUTH in MEDORA, IN; small business)
$4,880 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Warehouse Buildings. Signed on 2005-07-29. Completion date: 2005-08-23.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Certified Public Accountants (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in zip code 47260 among deceased individuals
William	18	67.8 years
John	16	70.7 years
James	13	66.3 years
Mary	11	74.5 years
Robert	10	68.3 years
Charles	9	73.8 years
Kenneth	7	68.7 years
Clarence	7	76.8 years
Ralph	6	77.8 years
George	6	70.2 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in zip code 47260 among deceased individuals
Reynolds	18	70.2 years
Brown	14	77.6 years
Smith	12	74.1 years
Persinger	10	78.7 years
Davis	9	74.3 years
Johnson	9	81.8 years
Hall	9	78.0 years
Lane	8	77.2 years
Goen	8	75.2 years
Shelton	8	74.8 years

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