Indiana · Census place 1822990

Ferdinand, Indiana

Ferdinand is a town in Dubois County, Indiana with an estimated 2,188 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 190th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,188
#190 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
+1.5%
+33 people
Land area
2.3 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
951 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: Ferdinand. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

Ferdinand population, 2020 to 2024

Ferdinand added 33 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

2,15520202,17620212,17620222,19520232,1882024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,152. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Ferdinand covers 2.30 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 951 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Ferdinand is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ferdinand is in

All of Ferdinand's residents live in Dubois County, which had 43,629 residents in 2024. Ferdinand holds 5.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ferdinand

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ferdinand by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 47532. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Ferdinand is

The Census internal point of Ferdinand is at 38.228000, -86.862500. Indianapolis, the capital, is 113.0 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Huntingburg, IN (6,512 people), 7.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 40.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.228000, -86.862500
DMS
38°13'40.80"N 86°51'45.00"W
UTM
16N 512034.7E 4231121.5N
Geohash
dnf1rrhwj
Plus code
86CM64HP+6X

Daylight in Ferdinand

At 38.23° N, Ferdinand gets about 14 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ferdinand

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Dale, 6.6 miles away, with 1,532 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Ferdinand, IN?

2,188 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 33 (1.5%) from 2,155 in July 2020.

What county is Ferdinand in?

Dubois County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Ferdinand?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 47532.

How far is Ferdinand from Indianapolis?

113.0 miles (181.8 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Ferdinand.

What is the nearest larger city to Ferdinand?

Huntingburg, IN, with 6,512 residents, 7.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.