| Official Name: | McCordsville, Indiana |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Hancock |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Vernon |
| Leader Title: | Town manager |
| Leader Name: | Tim Gropp |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Land Km2: | 18.50 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.15 |
| Area Total Km2: | 18.65 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 7.20 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 7.14 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.06 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 8592 |
| Population Density Km2: | 459.62 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1190.40 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 850 |
| Coordinates: | 39.8806°N -85.9189°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 46055 |
| Area Code: | 317 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-45648[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2396744 |
| Website: | http://www.mccordsville.org/ |
McCordsville is a town in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States. The town is a fast-growing suburb of Indianapolis with an estimated population of 8,592 in 2020.
McCordsville was laid out and platted in 1865.[3] It was named for one or more members of the McCord family.[4]
According to the 2010 census, McCordsville has a total area of 4.71sqmi, of which 4.7sqmi (or 99.79%) is land and 0.01sqmi (or 0.21%) is water.[5]
As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 4,797 people, 1,653 households, and 1,322 families living in the town. The population density was 1020.6PD/sqmi. There were 1,717 housing units at an average density of 365.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 83.2% White, 10.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4% of the population.
There were 1,653 households, of which 50.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.0% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.26.
The median age in the town was 32.7 years. 32.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 34.9% were from 25 to 44; 22.5% were from 45 to 64; and 5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.
As of the census in 2000, there were 1,134 people, 381 households, and 324 families living in the town. The population density was 354sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 409 housing units at an average density of 127.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 97.00% White, 0.62% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.62% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population.
There were 381 households, out of which 45.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.6% were Married Couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.7% were non-families. 12.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.25.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 30.5% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $68,750, and the median income for a family was $77,000. Males had a median income of $52,450 versus $34,583 for females. The per capita income for the town was $30,250. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
The Geist Montessori Academy, a public charter school, is located in McCordsville.[7] The Indiana public school system that serves the town is the Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation.