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Palo CDP, MI

ZIP 48834 — 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 48834

48834 has a population of 2,296 with a median age of 37.8 yrs (53.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.5%+44% vs US avg
x
Black
3.2%-74% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.3%-50% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.1%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.4%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
17.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.2%+10% vs US avg
x
High school
43.9%+68% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.7%-24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.7%
x
Diversity Index
21/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.7%+1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
61.4%+342% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+6% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.1%+799% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 48834

Poverty Rate
11.7%+1% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
61.4%+342% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.6%+32% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.7%-93% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.1%+799% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,296
Median age37.8
Poverty rate11.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.5%
Hispanic9.3%
Black3.2%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born61.4%