49855 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 49855 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49855 is White. The current unemployment level in 49855 is 5.1%.
| Population | 33,075 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 200 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,761 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $56,796 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $434,190 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.74% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 86.85% |
49855 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 30,269 | 93.67% |
| Black | 908 | 2.81% |
| Hispanic | 668 | 2.07% |
| Asian | 179 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 268 | 0.83% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 21 | 0.06% |
49855 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,951 | 93.42% |
| Black | 45 | 1.42% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.73% |
| Native American | 79 | 2.5% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.13% |
49855 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,495 | 7.65% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,879 | 24.97% |
| High School Diploma | 4,491 | 22.99% |
| No High School Diploma | 134 | 0.69% |
| GED or Alternate | 990 | 5.07% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,223 | 16.5% |
| Associates Degree | 1,560 | 7.98% |
| Masters Degree | 1,893 | 9.69% |
| Professional Degree | 480 | 2.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 393 | 2.01% |
