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48470

Ruth, MI

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48470 covers Ruth in Huron County, with 535 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

535

Median household income

$57,500

Median home value

$178,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 48470. Methodology

ZIP code map of 48470

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48470 in Ruth, Michigan
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48470 in Ruth, Michigan. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 48470

Type

STANDARD

City

Ruth

Timezone

America/Detroit

Area codes

989

Land area

40.3 sq mi

Water area

0.01 sq mi

Households

291

Median gross rent

$871

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Detroit
Area Codes
989
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48470. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 48470

Race

  • White733
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1
  • Asian3
  • Other race5
  • Two or more races18

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9

Age

  • Under 10100
  • 10 to 1965
  • 20 to 2991
  • 30 to 39102
  • 40 to 4981
  • 50 to 59103
  • 60 to 69115
  • 70 to 7969
  • 80 and older34

Income and housing in 48470

Poverty rate

10.8%

Median earnings

$41,429

Median household income

$57,500

Median home value

$178,500

Median gross rent

$871

Education

  • High school graduate94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree14.2%
  • Graduate degree2.8%

Places covering 48470

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 48470

IRS populationACS population
893447020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005827
2006795
2007806
2008812
2009788
2010792
2011749734
2012797710
2013794740
2014749740
2015785700
2016809690
2017760690
2018801710
2019743720
2020680730
2021624720
2022579710
2023535

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 48470

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 48456Minden City4.8 miPop 768 · Income $59,904
  2. 48441Harbor Beach5.1 miPop 3,867 · Income $49,877
  3. 48465Palms8.8 miPop 535 · Income $73,611
  4. 48434Forestville9.2 miPop 142 · Income $41,250
  5. 48475Ubly9.6 miPop 2,423 · Income $60,347
  6. 48413Bad Axe12.5 miPop 7,404 · Income $56,804
  7. 48468Port Hope14.0 miPop 1,324 · Income $58,393
  8. 48427Deckerville14.0 miPop 2,881 · Income $57,228
  9. 48410Argyle14.6 miPop 100 · Income $53,958
  10. 48432Filion15.5 miPop 523 · Income $62,500
  11. 48472Snover18.4 miPop 1,444 · Income $61,397
  12. 48445Kinde18.6 miPop 1,170 · Income $57,917

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48470 Ruth, MI

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ZIP code 48470 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 48470 in?
48470 is in Ruth, MI.
What county is 48470 in?
48470 is in Huron County.
What is the median household income in 48470?
The median household income in 48470 is $57,500.
Which ZIP codes are near 48470?
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