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Ingham County

Ingham County has 283,913 residents across 18 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,526, 10% below the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,800, and 41% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
283,913residentsACS 2020–2024
$65,526median household incomeMichigan: $73K
$198,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Ingham County in MichiganZIP codes in Ingham County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey
Map of Michigan with Ingham 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 18 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
488192,550$111K$255K93%20%89%32 min
4882350,034$52K$283K42%63%87%20 min
488242,097$-666667K$-666667K–––17 min
4882511,295$-666667K$-666667K0%59%100%15 min
4884012,386$73K$281K61%49%91%24 min
4884221,945$88K$226K67%40%89%25 min
4885419,529$95K$249K83%39%93%25 min
4886423,901$121K$379K68%76%97%21 min
488924,715$89K$211K84%20%91%36 min
4889511,116$93K$295K86%48%93%27 min
4891032,800$55K$129K58%34%91%19 min
4891139,876$57K$147K55%26%88%22 min
4891217,674$54K$150K44%41%90%20 min
489159,428$54K$123K65%28%97%22 min
489333,107$34K$113K6%36%81%15 min
492515,958$85K$206K85%23%92%29 min
492641,454$92K$236K89%15%83%25 min
492856,240$73K$210K82%22%92%38 min

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

People.

283,913 residents in 117,096 households, next to the Michigan figure.

20%
under 18
33%
aged 18–34
15%
aged 65 and over
36%
of households are people living alone
38%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

126,232 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $198,800 (±$5,013).

60%
of households own their home
61%
of homes are detached single-family houses
26%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
3%
are mobile homes
7%
of housing units are vacant
$1,084
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–20099%
1990–19999%
1980–198911%
1970–197916%
1960–196913%
1950–195913%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier17%

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 ±$1,674.

$65,526
median household income
16.7%
of people live below the poverty line
6.2%
unemployment rate
41%
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.

22 min
average commute to work
8%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
74%
of workers drive or carpool
2%
take public transportation
5%
walk or bike
17%
work from home
9%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%
of households have a broadband subscription
6%
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

Around here.

Photographs taken near Ingham County, Michigan, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Blender fuels close-up view
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Blender fuels close-up view
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E15 warning sticker
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