Gratiot County

Gratiot County has 41,385 residents across 13 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $63,556, 13% below the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $147,500, and 19% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

41,385residentsACS 2020–2024

$63,556median household incomeMichigan: $73K

$147,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Gratiot County in MichiganZIP codes in Gratiot County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey

Map of Michigan with Gratiot County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 13 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
48615	3,061	$70K	$143K	79%	18%	84%	30 min
48662	1,185	$70K	$131K	89%	19%	87%	29 min
48801	13,278	$59K	$130K	75%	29%	89%	21 min
48806	1,752	$61K	$156K	79%	16%	83%	31 min
48807	658	$61K	$108K	89%	20%	87%	33 min
48832	1,307	$73K	$164K	92%	19%	79%	23 min
48847	5,663	$66K	$173K	80%	22%	87%	28 min
48856	966	$91K	$183K	73%	11%	82%	25 min
48871	2,103	$85K	$231K	83%	26%	84%	40 min
48874	107	$76K	$111K	100%	46%	86%	30 min
48877	1,962	$65K	$112K	93%	11%	85%	30 min
48880	9,994	$60K	$145K	79%	9%	86%	20 min
48889	1,528	$60K	$158K	84%	11%	79%	26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

41,385 residents in 14,775 households, next to the Michigan figure.

20%

under 18

25%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

16,081 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $147,500 (±$6,964).

79%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

10%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$834

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–20098%

1990–199911%

1980–198910%

1970–197914%

1960–196913%

1950–195912%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier23%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,453.

$63,556

median household income

14.0%

of people live below the poverty line

4.2%

unemployment rate

19%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

16%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates