ZIP 49045 · Decatur
Who lives in ZIP code 49045 (Decatur, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Decatur, MI · Van Buren County
uszips 2026
People5,321
Median age45.7
Household income$57,436
Home value$172,811
Median rent$838/mo
Poverty18.0%
College degree+15.5%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 24 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,281
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.4% are 65 or older; 79.5% are adults.
Household income
23.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,539.
Education (adults 25+)
33.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.9%
- Never married
- 30.8%
- Divorced
- 14.1%
- Widowed
- 7.3%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 48.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.6%
- Rent burden
- 31.0%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.6%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 2.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.7%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 14.3%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.