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ZIP 48870 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48870

48870 has a population of 204 with a median age of 28.5 yrs (48.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
100.0%+62% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.0%-90% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.9%+36% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.7%+10% vs US avg
x
65+
2.5%-85% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.5%-59% vs US avg
x
High school
53.4%+104% vs US avg
x
Some college
42.1%+46% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
0.0%
x
Marital Status
Married
27.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
36.4%+253% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.6%
x
Diversity Index
-0/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
19.6%+71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Disability
1.0%-93% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 48870

Poverty Rate
19.6%+71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
1.0%-93% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.6%+121% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.8%+35% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population204
Median age28.5
Poverty rate19.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White100.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%