ZIP Code 47944 is located in Fowler Indiana. Portions of 47944 are also in Center Township (Benton County) and Parish Grove Township and Pine Township (Benton County) and Union Township (Benton County) and Hickory Grove Township and Grant Township (Benton County) and Richland Township (Benton County) and Gilboa Township and Oak Grove Township and Prairie Township (Warren County). 47944 is primarily within Benton County, with some portions in Warren County. Regionally, 47944 is located in the LaFayette Indiana Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Fowler |
| Primary County | Benton County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,439 |
| Area Code(s) | 219 / 765 |
| Current Time | EDT |
47944 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 47944 is White. The current unemployment level in 47944 is 4.0%.
| Population | 3,439 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 18 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,384 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $50,708 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $354,260 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 98.90% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,324 | 98.9% |
| Black | 4 | 0.12% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 0.98% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 151 | 7% |
| Bachelor Degree | 163 | 7.56% |
| High School Diploma | 1,035 | 47.98% |
| No High School Diploma | 17 | 0.79% |
| GED or Alternate | 110 | 5.1% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 329 | 15.25% |
| Associates Degree | 176 | 8.16% |
| Masters Degree | 116 | 5.38% |
| Professional Degree | 31 | 1.44% |
| Doctorate Degree | 29 | 1.34% |
| Coordinates | 40.60869980,-87.32398987 |
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| Region | LaFayette Indiana Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Area | 192 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 54a - Illinois/Indiana Prairies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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