49045

  1. Legal Resources for the 49045 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49045 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49045 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49045 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49045 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49045 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49045 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49045 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,021
  • Land Area (2000): 218.223 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.165 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,563
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49045 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 209 3.50%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,758 96.50%



Employment Information for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49045 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,496 57.33%
15-35 hours 445 10.22%
1-14 hours 109 2.50%
No regular hours 1,304 29.95%

Time Left For Work for the 49045 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 108 4.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 110 4.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 164 6.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 236 9.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 221 8.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 313 12.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 443 18.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 184 7.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 70 2.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 91 3.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 1.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 288 11.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 165 6.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49045 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 137 5.57%
5-9 358 14.56%
10-14 216 8.78%
15-19 415 16.88%
20-24 364 14.80%
25-29 138 5.61%
30-34 232 9.43%
35-39 70 2.85%
40-44 109 4.43%
45-59 275 11.18%
60-89 89 3.62%
At least 90 56 2.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49045 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,628 66.21%
30-44 2 0.08% 409 16.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 275 11.18%
At least 60 4 0.16% 141 5.73%

Type Of Commute for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 320 12.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,046 81.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 0.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 2.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 55 2.19%



Family Information for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 522
People at same address in 1995: 3,329
Household Income in 1999 for the 49045 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 192 9.28%
$10,000-$14,999 144 6.96%
$15,000-$19,999 167 8.07%
$20,000-$24,999 131 6.33%
$25,000-$29,999 171 8.26%
$30,000-$34,999 169 8.16%
$35,000-$39,999 125 6.04%
$40,000-$44,999 176 8.50%
$45,000-$49,999 133 6.43%
$50,000-$59,999 209 10.10%
$60,000-$74,999 215 10.39%
$75,000-$99,999 123 5.94%
$100,000-$124,999 62 3.00%
$125,000-$149,999 22 1.06%
$150,000-$199,999 9 0.43%
$200,000 or more 22 1.06%

Household Type for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 479 22.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 598 28.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 96 4.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 345 16.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 297 14.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 163 7.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 54 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 40 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.10%

Household Income Type for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,654 28.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 699 12.04%
Public Assistance 76 1.31%
Retirement 375 6.46%
Self Employment 286 4.92%
Social Security 651 11.21%
Supplemental Security 114 1.96%
Wage / Salary 1,595 27.46%
Other 358 6.16%

Family Type for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 646 56.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 506 43.92%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 233 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 1,288 58.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 611 27.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 88 3.96%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 247 11.15%
Color 1 Box Married 1,319 59.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 389 17.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 261 11.78%



Education Information for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49045 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 359 8.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 852 20.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,606 38.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 853 20.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 169 4.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 205 4.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 136 3.25%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49045 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 49 0.81% 23 0.38% 72 1.20%
Kindergarten 145 2.41% 2 0.03% 147 2.44%
Grades 1-4 378 6.28% 9 0.15% 387 6.43%
Grades 5-8 449 7.46% 22 0.37% 471 7.82%
Grades 9-12 338 5.61% 13 0.22% 351 5.83%
Undergrad college 98 1.63% 17 0.28% 115 1.91%
Graduate or professional school 17 0.28% 0 0.00% 17 0.28%
Total 1,474 24.48% 86 1.43% 1,560 25.91%



Public Benefits Information for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49045 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,954 86.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 759 13.29%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49045 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 927 15.40%
10-19 Years 1,012 16.81%
20-29 Years 726 12.06%
30-39 Years 830 13.79%
40-49 Years 889 14.76%
50-59 Years 628 10.43%
60-69 Years 456 7.57%
70-79 Years 364 6.05%
80-89 Years 160 2.66%
90+ Years 29 0.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 49045 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,081 51.17%
Color 1 Box Female 2,940 48.83%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49045 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,940 82.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 714 11.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 207 3.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 78 1.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 1.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 13 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49045 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,358 26.97%
2. Irish 633 12.57%
3. Dutch 573 11.38%
4. United States Or American 571 11.34%
5. English 504 10.01%
6. Polish 333 6.61%
7. French Non-Basque 155 3.08%
8. Italian 144 2.86%
9. Swedish 107 2.13%
10. Slovak 95 1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49045 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,788 86.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 650 11.76%
3. German 27 0.49%
4. Other Slavic 21 0.38%
5. Other West Germanic 19 0.34%
6. Polish 8 0.14%
7. French 3 0.05%
8. Korean 3 0.05%
9. Arabic 3 0.05%
10. Italian 2 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 49045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,705 95.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 105 1.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 157 2.63%



Cities for the 49045 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Decatur