Kokomo, IN GIS Map
Kokomo is a city in Howard County, Indiana, with a population of about 58,211. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Howard County
- Population
- 58,211
- Elevation
- 810 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4867, -86.1336
- ZIP codes (4)
- 46901, 46902, 46903, 46904
- Land area
- 36.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
About Kokomo, IN
Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kokomo had a population of 59,604. It is the principal city of the Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes all of Howard County, and it is the largest city and regional center for the North Central Indiana region consisting of ~225,000 people across six counties anchored by the city of Kokomo. The city is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of Indianapolis and 85 miles (137 km) south of South Bend, Indiana.
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Cities Near Kokomo
GIS Data for Kokomo, IN
The Kokomo map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Kokomo without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
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FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Kokomo Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
59,122
Households
26,241
Median household income
$55,360
Median age
39.4 years
Median home value
$137,400
Median gross rent
$939/mo
Owner-occupied homes
63%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
Below poverty level
17.1%
Land area
36.7 sq mi
Population density
1,612 / sq mi
County
Kokomo Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
45,468
April 2020 (estimates base)
59,603
July 2024 estimate
60,093
Change 2010-2020
+31.1%
Change 2020-2024
+0.8%
Photos of Kokomo
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Kokomo
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Kokomo.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokomo In SSA | 353 W Alto Rd, 46902 | Leased | 9,762 | Apr 2031 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Kokomo
General soil map unit at the city center: Miami-Crosby
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Well drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- B (moderate infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 23.2 cm
- Typical slope
- 4%
- Flooding frequency
- None
- Min. annual water table depth
- 61 cm
Soil Components
- Miami27%
Alfisols · Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
- Crosby19%
Alfisols · Aeric Epiaqualfs
- Miami9%
Alfisols · Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
- Treaty7%
Mollisols · Typic Argiaquolls
- Miami5%
Alfisols · Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
- Crosby5%
Alfisols · Aeric Epiaqualfs
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Kokomo
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Kokomo 3 Wsw, In weather station, elevation 822 ft, 3 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 84°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 17°F
Annual precipitation
44.4 in
Annual snowfall
34.1 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 32 | 37 | 49 | 62 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| Avg low °F | 17 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 60 | 53 | 42 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip. in | 2.95 | 2.43 | 3.18 | 4.28 | 4.72 | 5.21 | 4.73 | 3.85 | 3.66 | 3.21 | 3.33 | 2.85 |
| Snow in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 6.2 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Kokomo
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Howard County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 63.7 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- Strong WindRelatively High
- TornadoRelatively Moderate
- HailRelatively Moderate
- EarthquakeRelatively Low
- Winter WeatherRelatively Moderate
- Cold WaveRelatively Moderate
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- Inland FloodingRelatively Low
- DroughtRelatively Low
- Ice StormRelatively Low
- LightningRelatively Low
- LandslideVery Low
- HurricaneVery Low
- WildfireVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Kokomo FAQ
What county is Kokomo in?
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Kokomo, Indiana is located in Howard County.
What is the population of Kokomo?
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Kokomo has a population of about 58,211, making it the number 15 of the 55 Indiana cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Kokomo?
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The elevation of Kokomo is approximately 810 feet (247 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Kokomo?
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ZIP codes for Kokomo include 46901, 46902, 46903, 46904.
What time zone is Kokomo in?
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Kokomo is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
How far is Kokomo from Indianapolis?
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Kokomo is about 50 miles from Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, in a straight line.
What cities are near Kokomo?
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Cities near Kokomo include Peru, IN (19 miles); Logansport, IN (22 miles); Marion, IN (25 miles); Wabash, IN (27 miles); Westfield, IN (31 miles).
Local notes for Kokomo, IN
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.