ZIP Code 49047 - Dowagiac Michigan

ZIP Code 49047 is located in Dowagiac Michigan. Portions of 49047 are also in Silver Creek Township and Wayne Township and Pokagon Township and LaGrange Township and Keeler Township. 49047 is primarily within Cass County, with some portions in Van Buren County and Berrien County. Regionally, it is located in the Southbend-Elkhart Area.

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ZIP Code 49047 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameDowagiac
Primary CountyCass County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)14,350
Area Code(s)269
Current Time
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49047 Demographics

49047 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 49047 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49047 is White. The current unemployment level in 49047 is 4.5%.

Population14,350
Population Growth Rate1.54%
Population Density122 People per Square Mile
Total Households5,693
Percentage High Income Households1.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$50,655
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$49,200
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)4.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 82.55%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 60.23%

49047 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White12,49082.55%
Black1,0126.69%
Hispanic1,1837.82%
Asian700.46%
Native American3762.48%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

49047 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,19270.08%
Black19211.29%
Hispanic29817.52%
Asian20.12%
Native American171%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

49047 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,18513.21%
Bachelor Degree93310.4%
High School Diploma2,89532.28%
No High School Diploma1331.48%
GED or Alternate6837.62%
1 or More Years of College1,64818.37%
Associates Degree91810.24%
Masters Degree4625.15%
Professional Degree660.74%
Doctorate Degree460.51%

49047 Geography

Coordinates42.00282288,-86.12306213
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 49047
RegionsSouthbend-Elkhart Area
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasSouth Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
Niles, MI
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Area118 Square Miles

49047 Politics

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49047 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion56b - Elkhart Till Plains

49047 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)15182636475660585140312138
Avg Max Temp (°F)31354558707983817462483658
Avg Precip (In.)2.541.962.643.493.673.693.583.824.053.423.413.0839.35

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