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49040 is the zip code for

Colon, MI

Total population
3,388▼
Housing units
1,893▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
40.12
Density
(people per sq. mile)
84.45▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.38

Demographic data for zip code 49040

Gender:

Male
1,685▼
Female
1,703▼
Median age
Male
40.80
Female
41.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,327▼
Family households
911▼
Nonfamily households
416▲
Average household size
2.55●
Average family size
3.07▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,893▲
Occupied housing units
1,327▼
Owner-occupied
1,080▼
Renter-occupied
247▼
Vacant housing units
566▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
216▼
5 to 9 years
229▼
10 to 14 years
233▼
15 to 19 years
240▼
20 to 24 years
187▲
25 to 34 years
334▼
35 to 44 years
404▼
45 to 54 years
476▼
55 to 59 years
269▲
60 to 64 years
256▲
65 to 74 years
317▲
75 to 84 years
156▼
85 years and over
71▲
Median age
41.30▲
Age

Race:

White
3,287
Hispanic or Latino
26
Black or African American
11
Asian
12
American Indian & Alaska Native
9
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
42
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49040

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,702
Civilian labor force
1,690
Employed
1,474
Unemployed
216
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,012
Percent Unemployed
12.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,400
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
962
Carpooled
299
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
16
Walked
33
Other means
44
Worked at home
46
Mean travel time
25.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,474
Management / business / science / arts
376
Service
220
Sales / office
188
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
79
Production / transportation / material moving
611
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,474
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
66
Construction
32
Manufacturing
531
Wholesale trade
27
Retail trade
148
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
105
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
39
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
90
Educational services / health care / social assistance
253
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
64
Public administration
36
Other services
83
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,474
Private wage & salary workers
1,238
Government workers
125
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
101
Unpaid family workers
10
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,203
Less than $10,000
43
$10,000 to $14,999
81
$15,000 to $24,999
142
$25,000 to $34,999
156
$35,000 to $49,999
202
$50,000 to $74,999
341
$75,000 to $99,999
128
$100,000 to $149,999
66
$150,000 to $199,999
38
$200,000 or more
6
Median household income
$47,917
Mean household income
$53,408
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
13.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49040

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Colon Elementary School
328 E. State Street		(269) 432-212139714916.9
Colon High School
400 Dallas Street		(269) 432-32313547415.7
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Public libraries around Colon, MI

NameAddress
Colon Township Library
128 South Blackstone Avenue
Colon, MI 49040
Comstock Township Library
6130 King Highway
Comstock, MI 49041
Constantine Township Library165 Canaris Street
Constantine, MI 49042
Delton District Library
330 North Grove Street
Delton, MI 49046
Dowagiac District Library
211 Commercial Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047
Van Buren District Library
200 North Phelps Street
Decatur, MI 49045
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Universities and Colleges around 49040

NameAddressPhone
Ferris State University58900 Cherry Grove Road
Dowagiac, MI 49047		(269) 782-1214
Russ Experimental Forest20673 Marcellus Highway
Decatur, MI 49045		(269) 782-5652
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49040

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Allegan General Hospital
555 Linn Street
Allegan, MI 49010		(616) 673-842463
Battle Creek Health System
300 North Avenue
Battle Creek, MI 49016		(616) 966-8000382
Borgess Medical Center
1521 Gull Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49048		(616) 226-4800383
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital420 West High Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047		(616) 782-868140
Bronson Methodist Hospital
252 East Lovell Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007		(616) 341-7654288
Bronson Vicksburg Hospital
13326 North Boulevard
Vicksburg, MI 49097		(616) 649-232141
Comm Hlth Ctr Of Branch Cnty
274 East Chicago Street
Coldwater, MI 49036		(517) 279-540096
Community Hospital400 Medical Park Drive
Watervliet, MI 49098		(616) 463-311156
Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital1312 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008		(616) 337-3000179
Lakeland Hospital-St Joseph
1234 Napier Avenue
Saint Joseph, MI 49085		(616) 983-8300360
Lakeview Community Hospital408 Hazen Street
Paw Paw, MI 49079		(616) 657-3141174
Oaklawn Hospital200 North Madison Street
Marshall, MI 49068		(616) 781-427194
Pennock Hospital1009 West Green Street
Hastings, MI 49058		(616) 945-345188
South Haven Community Hospital
955 South Bailey Avenue
South Haven, MI 49090		(616) 637-527152
Southwest Rehab Hospital183 West Street
Battle Creek, MI 49017		(616) 965-320630
Sturgis Hospital916 Myrtle
Sturgis, MI 49091		(616) 651-782467
Three Rivers Area Hospital
1111 West Broadway
Three Rivers, MI 49093		(616) 278-114560
Veterans Affairs Med Center
5500 Armstrong Road
Battle Creek, MI 49016		(616) 966-5600290
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 49040

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
River Lake Inn767 Ralston Rd.
Colon, MI 49040		American, Hamburgers, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks, Vegetarian616-432-2626
Colon Subway226 S. Blackstone
Colon, MI 49040		Fast Food, Healthy, Salads, Sandwiches616-432-4641
KC's Cones & Coney's733 E. State St.
Colon, MI 49040		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches616-432-2555
Magi Cafe105 E. State St.
Colon, MI 49040		American, Barbecue, Diner, Hamburgers, Italian, Omelets, Pastries, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks616-432-3003
Papa Mancinos110 E State
Colon, MI 49040		Pizza616-432-2176
Subway Sandwiches & Salads226 S Blackstone Ave
Colon, MI 49040		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches616-432-4641
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