Zeba, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

342

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.1

2.27% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

26.3%

11.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$55,000

29.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$105,400

Population & Diversity

Zeba, MI is home to a population of 342 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.877% of Zeba, MI residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (155 people) in Zeba, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 155 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Zeba, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Zeba, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Zeba, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Zeba, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
155 ± 59
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
155 ± 65
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 21

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Zeba, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Foreign-Born Population

0.877%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

1.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 0.877% of Zeba, MI residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Zeba, MI was 1.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Zeba, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 13
Vietnam
3 ± 16

Zeba, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Zeba, MI.

Economy

The economy of Zeba, MI employs 112 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Zeba, MI were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (36 people), Retail Trade (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($36,818), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($36,364).

Employment

Occupations

112

2024 Value

± 73

7.69%

1 Year growth

± 90.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Zeba, MI grew at a rate of 7.69%, from 104 employees to 112 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Zeba, MI, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (28 people), Management Occupations (14 people), and Material Moving Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Zeba, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

112

2024 Value

± 73

7.69%

1 Year growth

± 90.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Zeba, MI grew at a rate of 7.69%, from 104 employees to 112 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Zeba, MI, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (36 people), Retail Trade (13 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Zeba, MI, though some of these residents may live in Zeba, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,071

Median earning men ± $42,168

$35,625

Median earning women ± $19,500

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($65,417) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($36,607).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($35,938) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Zeba, MI was $105,400 in 2024, which is 0.317 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $97,000 to $105,400, a 8.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Zeba, MI is 78.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Zeba, MI have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Zeba, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$105,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,106

$107

Median Property Taxes

±$38

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Zeba, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Zeba, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.7%

Homeownership

2024

58.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.7% of the housing units in Zeba, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Zeba, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,000

Median Household Income

± $21,395

136

Number of Households

± 39

In 2024, the median household income of the 136 households in Zeba, MI grew to $55,000 from the previous year's value of $42,500.

The following chart displays the households in Zeba, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Zeba, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.2%)
Carpooled (22.2%)
Walked (2.78%)

In 2024, 72.2% of workers in Zeba, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.2%) and those who walked to work (2.78%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Zeba, MI have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.67% of the workforce in Zeba, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Zeba, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Zeba, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Zeba, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Zeba, MI (90 out of 342 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Zeba, MI is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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