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46501 ZIP Code

Argos, Indiana

February 6, 2026
ZIP Code:46501
City/Town:Argos
County:Marshall
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,034
Median Household Income:$59,708
Per Capita Income:$34,703
Total Housing Units:1,541
Median Home Value:$124,900
Land Area:71.0 sq miles
184.0 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:41.2216, -86.2458

Population Information (46501 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,034----
Male:1,92647.7%49.6%
Female:2,10852.3%50.4%
Median Age:35.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1503.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3959.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:44511.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3378.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1694.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:49312.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3789.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:62315.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2405.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2235.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:41910.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1283.2%4.8%
85 years and over:340.8%2.0%

Housing Information (46501 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$124,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$837 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,541----
Occupied housing units:1,37589.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:16610.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:99572.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:38027.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (46501 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,538----
Less than 9th grade:1265.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:29011.4%6.1%
High school graduate:1,03340.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:60723.9%19.7%
Associate degree:2168.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2108.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:562.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--83.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--10.5%34.3%

Income Information (46501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$59,708 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,369 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$65,125 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,703 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (46501 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,961--63.5%
Employed:1,87895.8%96.4%
Unemployed:834.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:995----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,65988.3%79.7%
Government workers:1115.9%14.2%
Self-employed:1085.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (46501 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,89596.6%61.6%
Black or African American:110.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:60.1%1.1%
Asian:280.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:120.3%8.4%
Two or more races:822.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):471.2%18.7%
Mexican:611.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:491.2%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:120.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (46501 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:322.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:251.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:735.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1138.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:24217.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:38528.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:23016.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:17913.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:604.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:362.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (46501 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,32670.6%67.8%
Carpooled:33317.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:432.3%2.5%
Other means:542.9%0.9%
Worked from home:764.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (46501 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:713.8%1.6%
Construction:1427.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:60232.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:251.3%2.4%
Retail trade:28615.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:633.4%5.8%
Information:100.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:703.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:824.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:26214.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1306.9%9.0%
Other services:713.8%4.7%
Public administration:643.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (46501 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.5%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (46501 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,30982.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,28156.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,37934.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:72518.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (46501 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,12681.9%77.4%
Social Security income:41230.0%31.0%
Retirement income:38728.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):392.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:100.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:826.0%11.4%

Housing Types (46501 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,33886.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:30.2%6.1%
2 units:140.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:171.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:60.4%4.3%
20 or more units:271.8%9.9%
Mobile home:1368.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (46501 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:422.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:422.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1519.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:26116.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:402.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:20313.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:442.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1217.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:865.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:55135.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (46501 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:603.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:31820.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:88857.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:20413.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:714.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (46501 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:65947.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:46133.5%4.9%
Electricity:1037.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:141.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1198.7%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:191.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (46501 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:634.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:27419.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:64246.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:39628.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (46501 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:929.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:25625.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:26226.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:16716.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:16316.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:454.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:101.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (46501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,030 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$385 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$837 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.872.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.092.38

Households (46501 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,375----
Married-couple households:78957.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:31923.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:16011.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:31723.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:51637.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:40329.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.93--2.53
Average family size:3.37----

Marital Status (46501 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,403----
Never married:39328.0%37.0%
Now married:78956.2%49.5%
Separated:191.4%1.5%
Widowed:19914.2%2.6%
Divorced:42530.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (46501 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,316----
Nursery school, preschool:362.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:1209.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):66150.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):29622.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:20315.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (46501 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,777----
Veterans:1435.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,034----
With a disability:44711.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:5111.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:22249.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:17438.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (46501 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,42684.9%86.9%
Different house:58914.6%13.1%
Same county:45677.4%7.0%
Different county:13322.6%3.2%
Different state:244.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (46501 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,00399.2%86.2%
Foreign born:270.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:31114.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:31114.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:31114.8%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:311.1%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (46501 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,884----
English only:3,74396.4%78.3%
Language other than English:1413.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:160.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1253.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (46501 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,375100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,19486.8%89.4%