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ZIP 49679 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 49679

49679 has a population of 1,332 with a median age of 45.3 yrs (54.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.4%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
4.3%-65% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.9%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.6%+7% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.1%-17% vs US avg
x
65+
25.3%+55% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.5%+21% vs US avg
x
High school
38.2%+46% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.9%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
16/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.3%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.3%+21% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.9%-89% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
43.3%+646% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 49679

Poverty Rate
13.3%+16% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.3%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.9%-89% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.0%+75% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.7%+0% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
43.3%+646% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,332
Median age45.3
Poverty rate13.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.4%
Hispanic2.9%
Black4.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%