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Buchanan, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Buchanan, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,382. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BUCHANAN-MI · Buchanan, MI 1 ZIPs · 10,382 pop · #14814/25278 · Berrien County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $66,289
  • RANK-MID #14814/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Berrien Springs
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,382
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $189,500

Nearest income peer: Berrien Springs, MI ( $462 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Buchanan

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Buchanan on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Buchanan, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

41st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,382
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,289
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $66,289 and poverty 6.4% concentrate in 49107.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Buchanan as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Ithaca is the closest lower-income city and Frederic the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Buchanan.

Population concentration

Buchanan reads through its lone ZIP, 49107

10,382 ACS residents, one ZIP: 49107 is not the leading code inside Buchanan, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Buchanan

Citywide ZBP: 155 establishments, 1,562 employees , annual payroll $63,882k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49107 (155 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (25) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Buchanan, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Berrien County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Buchanan. See the Berrien County roll-up →

Buchanan sits in the lower half of Berrien County on income: Saint Joseph, Stevensville and Bridgman report more, Benton Harbor, Coloma and Watervliet report less. Saint Joseph marks the far end of that range at $104,969, 58% above Buchanan.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49107 10,382 $66,289 155 61
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Buchanan roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Buchanan, .