PlainZIP

Stanton, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stanton, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,366. 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 STANTON-MI · Stanton, MI 1 ZIPs · 6,366 pop · #18976/25278 · Montcalm County

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

  • INC-MID $57,500
  • RANK-LOWER #18976/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Crystal
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,366
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $159,300

Nearest income peer: Crystal, MI ( $1,576 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 Stanton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stanton 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, Stanton, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,366
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,500
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 $57,500 and poverty 18.8% concentrate in 48888.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stanton as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 48888, is all of Stanton

There is no split to weigh here: 48888 holds every one of Stanton's 6,366 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Stanton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 101 establishments, 879 employees , annual payroll $24,815k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48888 (101 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (23) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Stanton, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Montcalm County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stanton. See the Montcalm County roll-up →

Stanton sits in the lower half of Montcalm County on income: Greenville, Howard City and Carson City report more, Vestaburg, Crystal and Fenwick report less. Trufant marks the far end of that range at $91,477, 59% above Stanton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48888 6,366 $57,500 101 28
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Stanton 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 Stanton, .