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Bourbon, IN
Town in Marshall County, Indiana.
Population
1,760
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,529
ZIP codes
0
Bourbon and its ZIP codes
Bourbon at a glance
- Bourbon is about 8 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,510, close to the Indiana median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,400 (25% below Indiana) and median rent is $891 a month.
Local data for Bourbon, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bourbon, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,510
Poverty rate
10.9%
Median home value
$164,400
Median rent
$891/mo
Homeownership
67.6%
Bachelor's or higher
24.7%
Median age
34.6
Average commute
20.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (467), Irish Americans (118), Italian Americans (60).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marshall County. PPP loans are for Bourbon.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,156
19,640 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,404
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$290M
FY 2026, $6,292 per person
How people get to work
Bourbon, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.0%
- Carpooled10.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked6.0%
- Bicycle6.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home7.2%
Average one-way commute: 20.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bourbon, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
384
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
46
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
40.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bourbon, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Bourbon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Etna GreenTown | 3.7 mi | 0.5 |
| TippecanoeCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 0.6 |
| Hoffman LakeCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 0.7 |
| ArgosTown | 8.3 mi | 1.3 |
| MentoneTown | 9.5 mi | 0.6 |
| TalmaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| Lake of the WoodsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| BremenTown | 11 mi | 2.8 |
| PlymouthCity | 11 mi | 7.6 |
| NappaneeCity | 11 mi | 4.9 |
| PalestineCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| BurketTown | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| LeesburgTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| WarsawCity | 15 mi | 13.5 |
| La PazTown | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| Beaver DamCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bourbon, IN in?
- Bourbon is in Marshall County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Bourbon, IN?
- About 1,760 people live in Bourbon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bourbon?
- Nearby places include Etna Green (3.7 mi), Tippecanoe (6.1 mi), Hoffman Lake (6.7 mi), Argos (8.3 mi), Mentone (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023