49444 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 49444 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49444 is African American. The current unemployment level in 49444 is 5.3%.
| Population | 26,309 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 995 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,729 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $46,296 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $44,700 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 62.27% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 47.41% |
49444 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 16,391 | 62.27% |
| Black | 8,467 | 32.17% |
| Hispanic | 1,104 | 4.19% |
| Asian | 85 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 276 | 1.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49444 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 571 | 47% |
| Black | 595 | 48.97% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 3.54% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.08% |
49444 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,548 | 10.62% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,179 | 8.09% |
| High School Diploma | 5,181 | 35.56% |
| No High School Diploma | 360 | 2.47% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,536 | 10.54% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,605 | 17.88% |
| Associates Degree | 1,490 | 10.23% |
| Masters Degree | 509 | 3.49% |
| Professional Degree | 100 | 0.69% |
| Doctorate Degree | 62 | 0.43% |