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Elwood city, IN

ZIP 46036 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 46036

46036 has a population of 11,211 with a median age of 45.1 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.6%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.7%-86% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.0%-14% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.8%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
20.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
52.2%+99% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.3%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.4%-69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.4%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
19.3%+87% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
13.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.0%-28% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.8%+413% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 46036

Poverty Rate
13.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.0%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.9%+11% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
29.8%+413% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population11,211
Median age45.1
Poverty rate13.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.6%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.5%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born10.0%