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Elizabeth town, IN

ZIP 47117 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 47117

47117 has a population of 4,352 with a median age of 42.2 yrs (51.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.3%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.2%-80% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.6%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.1%+9% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.2%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
16.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.5%-50% vs US avg
x
High school
42.5%+62% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.6%-33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.0%+36% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.4%
x
Diversity Index
7/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
5.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
60.7%+946% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 47117

Poverty Rate
5.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.0%-25% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.0%-48% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
60.7%+946% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,352
Median age42.2
Poverty rate5.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.3%
Hispanic0.6%
Black1.1%
Asian1.2%
Foreign-born0.0%