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Mexico, IN

Census-designated place in Miami County, Indiana. ZIP codes: 46958.

Population

906

Land area

5.5sq mi

People per sq mi

165

ZIP codes

1

Mexico and its ZIP codes

Full map

Mexico at a glance

  • The median household income is $87,635, 22% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $108,400 (50% below Indiana).

Local data for Mexico, IN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Mexico, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$87,635

Poverty rate

2.1%

Median home value

$108,400

Homeownership

85.3%

Bachelor's or higher

22.9%

Median age

46.5

Average commute

17.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (251), Irish Americans (97), Italian Americans (42).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Miami County. PPP loans are for Mexico.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,330

9,103 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$44,940

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$232M

FY 2026, $6,447 per person

PPP loans

$246K

4 loans, 29 jobs reported

Miami County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Mexico, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone84.9%
  • Carpooled7.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.5%
  • Worked from home2.6%

Average one-way commute: 17.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Mexico, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

401

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

52

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 18°F

40.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Mexico, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.5%

U.S. 33.3% +9.2 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

17.3%

U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

ZIP codes in Mexico

1 in or overlapping Mexico. Population shown

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Cities near Mexico

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
PeruCity4.2 mi5.1
DenverTown4.2 mi0.2
ChiliCensus-designated place5.8 mi0.2
Twelve MileCensus-designated place7 mi0.6
OnwardTown8.9 mi0.1
Bunker HillTown10 mi0.4
MacyTown10 mi0.1
AnokaCensus-designated place11 mi0.2
Grissom AFBCensus-designated place11 mi4
Nyona LakeCensus-designated place12 mi0.4
RoannTown12 mi0.2
WaltonTown12 mi0.4
FultonTown12 mi0.2
MiamiCensus-designated place13 mi0.2
LogansportCity14 mi10.5
LincolnCensus-designated place14 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Mexico, IN in?
Mexico is in Miami County, Indiana.
What ZIP codes are in Mexico, IN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Mexico include 46958.
What is the population of Mexico, IN?
About 906 people live in Mexico, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Mexico?
Nearby places include Peru (4.2 mi), Denver (4.2 mi), Chili (5.8 mi), Twelve Mile (7 mi), Onward (8.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023