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Zeba

Michigan · 342 residents · 3.61 sq mi
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Zeba has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,000. Population has declined 3% since 2023. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $105,400. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
342
−3%since 2023
from 353 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
95 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 98 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
45.1
+2%since 2023
from 44.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
297347397447497201020202024Zeba
2024342
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,000
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $42,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,753
+8%since 2023
from $23,792 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
−7%since 2023
from 0.477 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $97,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.4% in 2023
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−16%since 2023
from 2.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic42.2%(149)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(5)
Other56.4%(199)
Diversity Score63%(222)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.3%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other53.8%(184)
Diversity Score63.1%(216)
Diversity Score
63
Unchangedsince 2023
from 63 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 82.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
+9%since 2023
from 19.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
22.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
Female
57.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 32.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 83.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 96.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zeba, Michigan?

Zeba, Michigan has about 342 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zeba, Michigan?

The typical household in Zeba, Michigan earns about $55,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zeba, Michigan expensive?

In Zeba, Michigan, the median home is worth about $105,400.

How educated are people in Zeba, Michigan?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Zeba, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zeba, Michigan?

About 26.3% of people in Zeba, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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