Roscommon

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Michigan

Roscommon is a smaller county in Michigan with 6 ZIP codes, 27,105 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Roscommon, MI sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a smaller county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

21st pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
27,105
combined ZIP population
6
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,183
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Roscommon lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on smaller county footing (FIPS 26143, 6 ZIPs, combined population 27,105). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 6 ZIPs (combined population 27,105). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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6

Total ZIPs

27,105

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Roscommon

Side-by-side: Compare 48653 vs 48629 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
48653 Roscommon 10,293 16
48629 Houghton Lake 7,854 38
48651 Prudenville 4,690 27
48656 Saint Helen 4,058 12
48627 Higgins Lake 141 251
48630 Houghton Lake Heights 69 279

What are common questions about ZIP codes in this county?

What is the population of Roscommon?
Roscommon has a total population of 27,105 across 6 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Roscommon?
Roscommon includes 6 ZIP codes: 48653, 48629, 48651, 48656, 48627, 48630.
Data sources

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping). Verify with HUD →

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