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Waverly CDP, MI

ZIP 48917 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48917

48917 has a population of 32,029 with a median age of 40.8 yrs (48.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
69.6%+13% vs US avg
x
Black
14.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Asian
5.2%-12% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.2%-26% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.2%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
22.6%+39% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.1%-45% vs US avg
x
High school
20.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.2%+18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
39.6%+17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.0%+2% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.8%-6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.4%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
8.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.9%+194% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.1%+0% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.0%+901% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 48917

Poverty Rate
8.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.9%+194% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.1%+0% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.7%-66% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.9%-24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.0%+901% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population32,029
Median age40.8
Poverty rate8.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White69.6%
Hispanic8.6%
Black14.2%
Asian5.2%
Foreign-born40.9%