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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 46160 in Helmsburg, Indiana, is classified as a "Low Diversity" area as of 2022. The population is 95% white, with a median income of $64,496 and a total population of 7,260.
Over the past decade, this zip code has maintained its "Low Diversity" status. The white population has remained above 94% from 2013 to 2022, indicating minimal racial demographic change. The Hispanic population increased from 0% in 2013 to 2% in 2022, with a peak of 3% in 2020 and 2021. The population identifying as two or more races has fluctuated between 1% and 3% over the decade.
The median income in the area has increased from $57,943 in 2013 to $64,496 in 2022, representing an 11.3% increase over nine years. A significant increase in median income occurred in 2021, reaching $73,335, followed by a sharp decline in 2022. The population has remained relatively stable, decreasing slightly from 7,298 in 2013 to 7,260 in 2022, a 0.5% decline.
The area's racial composition is less diverse than many parts of the United States. The median income growth, while positive, may be lower than the national average. The stability in population contrasts with trends in many rural areas, which have often seen more significant population declines.
Helmsburg shows signs of gradual diversification and economic improvement. It remains a predominantly white, low-diversity area with modest income growth. The community appears stable in terms of population, suggesting a balance between out-migration and in-migration or natural population growth. These trends indicate a community that is changing slowly, maintaining its traditional demographic makeup while experiencing some economic advancement.