ZIP Code 48874 in Pompeii, MI

Data Last Updated: November 1, 2025
City:Pompeii, Michigan
County:Gratiot County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:33:58 PM
Population:158 [See All]
Area Code:989
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.1869, -84.6013
Land Area:0.576 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 48874 has 158 residents and 53 households (average 2.98 persons per household). The median age is 36.3 years, younger than the state (40.1) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 42.4% male and 57.6% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.3%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (96.8%, much higher than the state average of 73.9% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.5%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:158Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:160Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:274.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$73,988Source: Census ACS
Households:53Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$108,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.98Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.16Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--2172682121991961188879188186216185160
Decennial Census180------------------158------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.3

Male Median Age: 31.9

Female Median Age: 37.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male3123532827462107020
Female2369848741961033125
Total51591411616911515811310145
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:15397.45%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*42.55%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:157100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:6742.41%31.9 years
Females:9157.59%37.5 years
Total:158100%36.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:160100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:160100%
Total Native Population:160100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $73,988, which is below the national median ($78,538), is up $26,071 (54.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $8,750. Family households earn a median of $61,667 versus $74,226 for nonfamily households (a difference of $12,559). By gender, male median income is $55,341 and female is $22,344, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $32,997 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 71.2%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (61.4%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (5.8%). The largest occupation group is Production (39.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$47,917$34,563$33,100$36,838$65,208$49,375$32,750$41,250$65,238$61,736$64,125$71,310$73,988
Median Family Income$48,636$50,708$34,300$36,838$66,667$0$0$0$66,310$0$0$0$61,667
Median NonFamily Income$21,103$21,071$21,184$21,250$21,875$26,250$2,499$32,500$40,357$60,139$62,813$70,893$74,226
Median Male Income$50,417$24,750$40,357$40,179$0$40,357$44,375$78,542$0$0$39,087$46,667$55,341
Median Female Income$24,018$26,121$26,625$26,875$0$0$0$26,250$17,917$18,315$17,933$21,154$22,344
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:8971.20%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:3628.80%
Total:125100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1011.24%
Service:1415.73%
Sales and Office:1112.36%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1921.35%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3539.33%
Total Civilian Employed Population:89100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $108,900, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $1,900 (1.78%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $31,300. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,084), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 100.00% (57.38% with a mortgage, 42.62% free-and-clear) and renters 0.00% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$107,000$106,500$67,500$67,000$53,000$64,400$80,800$93,300$77,600$83,600$80,500$97,100$108,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3557.38%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2642.62%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:61100%

Occupied Housing Units:6183.56%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1216.44%
Total Housing Units:73100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:73100.00%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:73100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 36.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (31.80%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 86.90%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (8.80%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 13.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (67.31%). College enrollment is 32.69%, which is on par with the state rate (26.60%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3940.21%
Some college, no degree:1616.49%
Associate's degree:77.22%
Bachelor's degree:3536.08%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:97100%
High school or higher:97100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:3536.08%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:13979.43%
Public Insurance:3620.57%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:175100%
Has Health Insurance:175100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%5.1%6.9%12.3%17.4%31.0%40.7%58.3%13.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3567.31%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:1732.69%
Total:52100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3567.31%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 48874 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 12 people with an annual payroll of $409,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:114Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$78,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$409,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:12Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 48874 is located in Gratiot County, Michigan, within the Alma, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10940) and Michigan's 2nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 41,478 people, about 0.38% of whom live in ZIP Code 48874. It covers 0.576 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Alma, MISource: Census
CBSA Number:10940Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:41,478Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:0.576 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3281.19 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


48875 | | 48873

Schools in ZIP Code 48874


We could not locate which school district 48874 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Fulton Alternative Education 129 East George St
Middleton, MI 48856
District: Fulton SchoolsNearby
Fulton Elementary School 8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
District: Fulton SchoolsNearby
Fulton High School 8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
District: Fulton SchoolsNearby
Fulton Middle School 8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
District: Fulton SchoolsNearby
Ashley Elementary School 104 New St
Ashley, MI 48806
District: Ashley Community SchoolsNearby
Countryside Christian School 4308 S Luce Rd
Ithaca, MI 48847
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ithaca Sda School 937 N Pine River St
Ithaca, MI 48847
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Joseph Catholic School 201 E Cass St
Saint Johns, MI 48879
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 48874


Alma College 614 W Superior
Alma, MI 48801-1599
Type: Post Secondary
Montcalm Community College 2800 College Dr.
Sidney, MI 48885-9723
Type: Post Secondary
Baker College 1020 S Washington St
Owosso, MI 48867
Type: Post Secondary
Baker College Of Owosso 1020 S. Washington Street
Owosso, MI 48867-9600
Type: Post Secondary
Career Quest Learning Center-Mt. Pleasant 2116 South Mission Street
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858-4427
Type: Post Secondary
Calvin University - Handlon Campus 1728 W. Bluewater Highway
Ionia, MI 48846-9571
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on November 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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