Pendleton, Indiana

Pendleton population, 2020 to 2024

Pendleton added 1,019 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +21.5%. In the latest year it moved by +136. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 4th; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so Pendleton is 40% of it.

Pendleton covers 13.51 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 426 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Pendleton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Pendleton is in

All of Pendleton's residents live in Madison County, which had 134,222 residents in 2024. Pendleton holds 4.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pendleton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pendleton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46064. 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 Pendleton is

The Census internal point of Pendleton is at 40.008500, -85.760800. Indianapolis, the capital, is 26.8 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Anderson, IN (55,851 people), 6.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fishers, IN, 11.4 miles away.

Daylight in Pendleton

At 40.01° N, Pendleton gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pendleton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Ingalls, 4.2 miles away, with 2,627 people.