Personal loans in Logansport, IN
Logansport shed about 0.8% of its population between the 2020 base and the 2023 estimate. At about 18,233 residents, Logansport is larger than roughly 92% of the places in Indiana.
Logansport counts about 18,233 people, and what is genuinely local about borrowing here is limited — Indiana law does the governing. Verify the lender's Indiana licence against the regulator named below before borrowing in Logansport. State law, not city hall, decides what a lender may do to Logansport's roughly 18,233 residents, and a state regulator supervises it. The nearest larger city is Kokomo, IN about 23 miles away.
Where Logansport stands
What follows is Logansport's place in the Census record, alongside the Indiana rules that govern a personal loan made here.
- Population: 18,233 people, a figure that places Logansport 48th among the 565 Census places in Indiana (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: Down about 0.8% from the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate.
- Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a loss of about 146 residents.
- Size percentile: with 18,233 residents, Logansport is larger than about 92% of Indiana's Census places.
- Land and density: 10.5 square miles of land carry roughly 1,737 residents per square mile.
- Land area rank: Logansport's 10.5 square miles rank 57th of 565 places in Indiana.
- Water area: Logansport has 0.23 square miles of water, ranking 43rd of 565 places in Indiana.
- State population share: Logansport accounts for about 0.5% of everyone in Indiana.
- National rank: Logansport is the 2,042nd most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth rank: Logansport's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 405th of 565 places in Indiana.
- Against the state trend: Logansport's 0.8% change compares with a Indiana average of +1.0% across its 565 places.
- Density rank: Logansport places 151st among Indiana's places by people per square mile.
- Density vs Indiana: Logansport's 1,737 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,375.
- Location: latitude 40.7481, longitude -86.3547 (Census Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Kokomo (23 mi); Lafayette (36 mi); West Lafayette (37 mi); Marion (39 mi); Westfield (50 mi). A branch is convenient; it is not what sets your APR.
- Smaller communities close by: Walton (8 mi); Onward (9 mi); Royal Center (11 mi), each with its own Census population profile.
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 105 of them.
- At 100 miles: 59 larger Census places fall inside that radius.
A practical checklist for Logansport borrowers
Before you apply in Logansport, a community of about 18,233, work through these steps:
- Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
- Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
- Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
- Confirm the Indiana licence with the regulator named above before committing.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
- Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.
- Decide the purpose and how you will repay it before approaching any lender.
What differs between Logansport and the rest of Indiana is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 18,233 people here.
The anatomy of a Logansport personal loan
In Logansport, a small town of about 18,233, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Logansport can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Logansport loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.
What Indiana law requires in Logansport
Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Logansport: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Consumer Credit Division Source says: "The industries regulated by the Consumer Credit Division are: non-depository small loan ("payday") lenders; traditional installment lenders". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan size limit | $825 maximum aggregate small-loan principal per borrower Source says: "Lenders cannot have loans ... outstanding with you at any one time if the aggregate principal amount/amount financed exceeds $825". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | See the latest published figure value_text left null: Indiana Code IC 24-4.5-3-508 sets tiered maximum loan finance charges for supervised loans; the official code site renders client-side and the figure could not be confirmed from a fetched page, so no figure is asserted. | Indiana General Assembly (Indiana Code) as of 2026-09-16 |
Land, water and location for Logansport
Logansport's land area is about 10.5 square miles; a further 0.23 square miles is water. With 18,233 residents, the land area yields roughly 1,737 people per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Fort Wayne, is roughly 67 miles away. Within 50 miles of Logansport there are 4 larger Census places. Within the same 50 miles lie 105 smaller Census places.
Logansport's place among Indiana's 565 places
Against Indiana's other places, Logansport accounts for about 0.5% of the state's population and ranks 48th of 565 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Logansport stands 405th among Indiana's 565 places — roughly the 28th percentile. Its roughly 1,737 residents per square mile place it 151st among Indiana's places. By land area, its 10.5 square miles rank 57th of 565 places in Indiana.
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Nearby places
- Walton, IN — population 985
- Onward, IN — population 77
- Royal Center, IN — population 797
- Fulton, IN — population 299
- Camden, IN — population 600
- Galveston, IN — population 1,276
- Burnettsville, IN — population 394
- Flora, IN — population 2,101