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Waldron village, MI

ZIP 49288 — 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 49288

49288 has a population of 1,517 with a median age of 37.0 yrs (52.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.6%+57% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.3%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.7%+26% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.7%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
14.6%-10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.1%-18% vs US avg
x
High school
53.0%+102% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.7%-65% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.8%+16% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.9%
x
Diversity Index
7/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.8%+37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.5%+170% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 49288

Poverty Rate
15.8%+37% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.5%+170% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.5%-44% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,517
Median age37.0
Poverty rate15.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.6%
Hispanic0.3%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born37.5%