City

Amasa, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Iron County  ·  Michigan

👥228Population
💰$38,266Median HH Income▼ 50% below avg
🎂68.4Median Age
🏠$56,700Median Home Value▼ 80% below avg
🎓26.7%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.9%Hispanic: 1.3%Other: 1.8%Race
White96.9%
Hispanic1.3%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
9%
18–24
4%
25–44
6%
45–64
22%
65+
30%

Key Indicators

Median Age68.4 yrs
Avg HH Size1.55
Below Poverty19.7% ▲ 97% above avg
College Grads26.7% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 12% above avg
HS Graduate82 (45.6%)
Some College21 (11.7%)
Associates29 (16.1%)
Bachelors11 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree37 (20.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 45.6%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 20.6%Edu
HS Grad45.6%
Some College11.7%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate20.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.8%Renter: 8.2%Tenure
Owner91.8%
Renter8.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
40%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,266 ▼ 50% below avg
Median Home Value$56,700 ▼ 80% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$333/mo
Total Housing Units390
Vacant Units243

Income Distribution

Under $25k
46%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
49%
Walked
44%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
73%
About Amasa, MI

Amasa is a city in Michigan, located in Iron County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 228 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 68.4 years.

Economically, Amasa is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,266 is below the national average. Approximately 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Amasa is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $56,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $333 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Amasa is moderately educated. 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.93%).

Amasa, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Amasa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49903 228 $38,266 $56,700 $333 5.5% 26.7% 91.8%