| City: | Lacota, Michigan |
| County: | Van Buren County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:01:08 AM |
| Population: | 52 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 269 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 42.4136, -86.1298 |
| Land Area: | 0.748 sq mi |
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The adoption rate of 1.26 boxes per household shows the post office serves customers beyond Lacota's immediate boundaries. People from surrounding areas rely on this facility for mail pickup, a common pattern in rural Michigan where carrier delivery isn't available. With a median household income of $51,341, this isn't a vacation spot or retirement enclave. It's a working community where the post office functions as a practical necessity for residents who don't have street delivery alternatives.
Church Street is the sole documented street, reflecting Lacota's extremely small geographic footprint.
ZIP Code 49063 has 52 residents and 19 households (average 2.74 persons per household). The median age is 55.3 years, significantly older than the state (40.1) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 53.8% male and 46.2% female, which is higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (92.3%, much higher than the state average of 73.9% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (3.8%, much lower than the state average of 13.7% and well below the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 52Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 0Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 69.5 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 19Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.74Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.90Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 120 | 110 | 0 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 55.3
Male Median Age: 55.3
Female Median Age: 57
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| White: | 48 | 96.00% |
| Black: | 2 | 4.00% |
| Hispanic:* | 0 | 0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 50 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 28 | 53.85% | 55.3 years |
| Females: | 24 | 46.15% | 57.0 years |
| Total: | 52 | 100% | 55.3 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 0 | 0% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Population: | 0 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 49063 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 30Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 49063 is located in Van Buren County, Michigan, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Michigan's 4th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 49063. It covers 0.748 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.001 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
| MSA: | Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.748 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.001 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 04Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 8457.8 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 49063 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.
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 February 1, 2026.