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ZIP 49246 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 49246

49246 has a population of 3,486 with a median age of 37.0 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.3%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
1.6%-87% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.9%-84% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.2%+37% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.7%-13% vs US avg
x
65+
16.1%-1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.0%-46% vs US avg
x
High school
32.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.7%-18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.2%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
8.6%-25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
63.5%+357% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.0%+172% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
82.0%+1315% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 49246

Poverty Rate
8.6%-25% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
63.5%+357% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.0%+172% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.5%-31% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.6%-52% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
82.0%+1315% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,486
Median age37.0
Poverty rate8.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.3%
Hispanic2.9%
Black1.6%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born63.5%