49203 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 49203 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49203 is White. The current unemployment level in 49203 is 7.6%.
| Population | 37,004 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.45% |
| Population Density | 1,331 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 14,977 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $50,073 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $51,120 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 7.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 80.62% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 54.70% |
49203 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 29,420 | 80.61% |
| Black | 4,994 | 13.68% |
| Hispanic | 1,826 | 5% |
| Asian | 203 | 0.56% |
| Native American | 47 | 0.13% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.02% |
49203 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,588 | 63.8% |
| Black | 696 | 27.96% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 6.03% |
| Asian | 44 | 1.77% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.08% |
49203 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,459 | 11.13% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,275 | 14.82% |
| High School Diploma | 6,491 | 29.37% |
| No High School Diploma | 422 | 1.91% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,099 | 4.97% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,575 | 20.7% |
| Associates Degree | 2,178 | 9.85% |
| Masters Degree | 1,236 | 5.59% |
| Professional Degree | 292 | 1.32% |
| Doctorate Degree | 75 | 0.34% |