The 48801 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Alma in Michigan in Gratiot County in the United States. The current population estimate is 12,691. An estimated 21.3% of residents in the 48801 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 35.4 years. It is estimated that about 21.6% of residents in this Michigan region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $23,870. The median household income is $40,316, while about 15% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 48801 is $40,316, while the region's mean household income is $57,811. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,870. The per capita income in ZIP Code 48801 of $23,870 is approximately 24.73% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 15.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately60% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.9% of the population in 48801 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.8% of 48801 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 48801, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 7.9% of 48801 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 48801 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.4%), followed by Black or African American (2.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 48801 are younger than average. The median age of 35.4 years in ZIP Code 48801 is approximately 7.09% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.2% of the population in 48801 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.3% of 48801 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.3% |
| 85 years and over | 3.3% |
In ZIP Code 48801, 96.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Gratiot County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.5% |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 48801, an estimated 19.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Gratiot County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 10.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 18.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 11.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 19.2% |
In ZIP Code 48801, 93.5% of the population graduated high school, while 21.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.9% in this Gratiot County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 35.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 25.6% |
| Associate's degree | 10.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 48801 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 48801 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 48801 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.92% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.65% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 48801 | 13.71¢/kWh | 10.71¢/kWh | 6.63¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 19.67¢/kWh | 13.88¢/kWh | 8.19¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 48801 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.42 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.66 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.06 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.35 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.6 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.92 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.14 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.88 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.23 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.11 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.04 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.39 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 48801, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 48801 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Gratiot County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 4 |
| Checking or savings account | 2 |
| Mortgage | 2 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 1 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 5 |
| Trouble during payment process | 2 |
| Closing an account | 1 |
| Fraud or scam | 1 |
| Managing an account | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
In 48801, 59.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.0 minutes. Approximately 41.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 48801 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 48801 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.8% |
| Construction | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 11.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.0% |
| Retail trade | 10.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.5% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 41.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.6% |
| Public administration | 6.4% |