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New Ross town, IN

ZIP 47968 — 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 47968

47968 has a population of 1,283 with a median age of 37.1 yrs (56.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.2%+59% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.5%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.9%+40% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.9%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
16.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.9%-65% vs US avg
x
High school
47.7%+82% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.9%-10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.6%-33% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.0%-35% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.5%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
4.6%-60% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
17.9%+199% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
9.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 47968

Poverty Rate
4.6%-60% vs US avg
x
Veterans
17.9%+199% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.1%-86% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
9.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,283
Median age37.1
Poverty rate4.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.2%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born0.0%