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49242 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 49242 Zip Code is 14,728, which is 3.39% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of -0.50% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 49242 Zip Code population density is 157.96 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 102.25 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 49242 Zip Code is white, which represent 95.79% of the total population. The average 49242 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 14,728. #251

Population Growth Since 2000, #561

49242 Zip Code		-3.39%
Michigan		-0.50%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #397

49242 Zip Code	157.96 per square mile
Michigan	102.25 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	14,108 (95.79%, #438)
Black:	145 (0.98%, #420)
Hispanic:	422 (2.87%, #367)
Asian:	136 (0.92%, #272)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	112 (0.76%, #244)
One Race, Other:	12 (0.08%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	215 (1.46%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

11,423 (77.56%) out of the total population of 14,728 reported first ancestry.

	49242 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Arab	4	0.03%, see rank	1.70%	0.56%
Czech	50	0.34%, see rank	0.48%	0.47%
Danish	32	0.22%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	557	3.78%, see rank	4.77%	1.40%
English	1,901	12.91%, see rank	9.31%	8.02%
French	941	6.39%, see rank	6.00%	3.34%
German	5,348	36.31%, see rank	20.99%	15.03%
Greek	44	0.30%, see rank	0.44%	0.41%
Hungarian	134	0.91%, see rank	0.96%	0.46%
Irish	2,034	13.81%, see rank	11.09%	10.80%
Italian	424	2.88%, see rank	4.72%	5.52%
Norwegian	34	0.23%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	448	3.04%, see rank	8.63%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	62	0.42%, see rank	0.73%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	109	0.74%, see rank	0.71%	0.99%
Scottish	444	3.01%, see rank	2.22%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	22	0.15%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	103	0.70%, see rank	1.52%	1.27%
Swiss	48	0.33%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	4	0.03%, see rank	0.39%	0.31%
American	1,160	7.88%, see rank	5.98%	7.12%
Welsh	191	1.30%, see rank	0.47%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,279 (49.42%, see rank)

Females: 7,449 (50.58%, see rank)

49242 Zip Code	Male: 49.42% Female: 50.58%
Michigan	Male: 49.09% Female: 50.91%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

49242 Zip Code	38.30 years old
Michigan	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

49242 Zip Code	35.30 years old
Michigan	38.00 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

49242 Zip Code	41.10 years old
Michigan	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	49242 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Under 5 years	737	5.00%, see rank	5.85%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	853	5.79%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	908	6.17%, see rank	6.64%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,404	9.53%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,412	9.59%, see rank	7.14%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,605	10.90%, see rank	11.92%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,607	10.91%, see rank	12.39%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,948	13.23%, see rank	14.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,869	12.69%, see rank	13.36%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,281	8.70%, see rank	8.04%	7.64%
75 to 84	636	4.32%, see rank	4.53%	4.25%
85 years and over	468	3.18%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	49242 Zip Code	Michigan	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	9,414, 100%	6,619,834	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,050, 11.15%, see rank	10.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,561, 37.83%, see rank	30.18%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,033, 32.22%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	996, 10.58%, see rank	16.15%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	774, 8.22%, see rank	10.27%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.20, see rank	13.59	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	49242 Zip Code			Michigan		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	384	73.70%	26.30%	77.32%	22.68%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,432	88.48%, see rank	11.52%, see rank	89.70%	10.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	696	92.53%, see rank	7.47%, see rank	91.59%	8.41%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,869	33.55%, see rank	66.45%, see rank	84.70%	15.30%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	97	57.73%, see rank	42.27%, see rank	75.66%	24.34%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	49242 Zip Code	Michigan	U.S.
Total Households	5,534, 100%	3,827,880	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.43, see rank	2.52	2.63
1 Person Households	1,733, 31.32%, see rank	28.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,801, 68.68%, see rank	71.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,402, 61.47%, see rank	65.34%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.08, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,629, 47.51%, see rank	48.00%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,132, 38.53%, see rank	34.66%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	49242 Zip Code	%	Michigan	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,230	see rank	8,030,282	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,877	100%, see rank	3,903,030	123,281,364
Never Married	2,152	36.62%, see rank	35.49%	35.77%
Married	2,864	48.73%, see rank	51.21%	52.04%
Widowed	175	2.98%, see rank	2.74%	2.57%
Divorced	686	11.67%, see rank	10.56%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,353	100%, see rank	4,127,252	129,692,771
Never Married	1,897	29.86%, see rank	29.42%	29.48%
Married	2,966	46.69%, see rank	48.54%	49.19%
Widowed	647	10.18%, see rank	9.51%	9.16%
Divorced	843	13.27%, see rank	12.53%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	49242 Zip Code	%	Michigan	U.S.
Native	14,577	98.97%, see rank	93.83%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	10,715	72.75%, see rank	76.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,778	25.65%, see rank	16.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	84	0.57%, see rank	0.67%	1.42%
Foreign Born	151	1.03%, see rank	6.17%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	110	0.75%, see rank	3.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	41	0.28%, see rank	3.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	52	0.35%, see rank	1.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	71	0.48%, see rank	2.93%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	19	0.13%, see rank	1.18%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	9	0.06%, see rank	0.40%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	49242 Zip Code	%	Michigan	U.S.
English	5,315	96.04%, see rank	90.09%	79.39%
Spanish	104	1.88%, see rank	3.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	45	0.81%, see rank	3.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	47	0.85%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	23	0.42%, see rank	1.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.