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ZIP 46979 · Russiaville

Who lives in ZIP code 46979 (Russiaville, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Russiaville, IN · Howard County

uszips 2026
People4,908
Median age44.2
Household income$88,832
Home value$211,206
Median rent$760/mo
Poverty5.1%
College degree+28.2%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Kokomo, IN
Wider region
Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN
Time zone
Eastern
Density
42 / sq mi
Housing units
1,831

Spans 3 counties

Howard88%
Clinton7%
Tipton5%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.5%
10–1914.5%
20s10.8%
30s11.4%
40s12.5%
50s14.8%
60s16.5%
70s8.0%
80+3.1%

19.6% are 65 or older; 79.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.1%
$25K–50K15.8%
$50K–75K12.9%
$75K–100K15.8%
$100K–150K27.0%
$150K+19.4%

46.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,101.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.3%
High school34.2%
Some college34.2%
Bachelor's22.0%
Graduate6.2%

39.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.4%
Black1.0%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Two or more6.7%

3.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
59.6%
Never married
27.4%
Divorced
9.5%
Widowed
3.4%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
58.1%

Housing

Own their home
92.0%
Rent burden
25.3%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
65.5%
Unemployment
7.1%
Self-employed
11.5%
Farmers
2.6%

Community

Charitable givers
24.4%
Veterans
9.3%
With a disability
14.8%
No health insurance
5.4%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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