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ZIP 48871 · Perrinton

Who lives in ZIP code 48871 (Perrinton, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Perrinton, MI · Gratiot County

uszips 2026
People2,103
Median age41.2
Household income$84,803
Home value$229,874
Median rent$1,048/mo
Poverty8.4%
College degree+26.2%
Commute39 min

Place

Metro area
Alma, MI (micro)
Wider region
Mount Pleasant-Alma, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
28 / sq mi
Housing units
835

County

Gratiot100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.0%
10–1913.0%
20s10.2%
30s12.7%
40s10.7%
50s10.6%
60s17.0%
70s9.0%
80+3.9%

21.7% are 65 or older; 77.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.2%
$25K–50K23.8%
$50K–75K12.6%
$75K–100K14.3%
$100K–150K24.9%
$150K+16.3%

41.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,200.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.5%
High school32.1%
Some college36.2%
Bachelor's20.4%
Graduate5.8%

27.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.6%
Black0.1%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Two or more2.5%

1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
59.1%
Never married
22.6%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
5.6%
Family size
3.01
Dual-income families
54.8%

Housing

Own their home
82.6%
Rent burden
33.0%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
61.6%
Unemployment
3.7%
Self-employed
13.8%
Farmers
5.3%

Community

Charitable givers
19.1%
Veterans
5.7%
With a disability
16.0%
No health insurance
3.7%
Limited English
0.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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