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ZIP 62049 — 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 62049

62049 has a population of 8,078 with a median age of 42.4 yrs (62.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.8%+41% vs US avg
x
Black
8.3%-33% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
3.7%-80% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.1%-22% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.5%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
18.4%+13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.2%+18% vs US avg
x
High school
36.5%+39% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.3%+26% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.1%-58% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
41.9%-13% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.0%+0% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.3%+68% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
24/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
11.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.6%-31% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.3%+1042% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 62049

Poverty Rate
13.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
5.6%-31% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.2%-60% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
22.8%+94% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.3%+1042% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,078
Median age42.4
Poverty rate13.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.8%
Hispanic3.7%
Black8.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%