County ProfileMI
Van Buren County
Population: 75,587 · 14 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
75,587
People
Median age
41.2
Housing
Total households
30,622
Income
Median household income
$68,114
Housing
Total housing units
37,405
Employment
Employment rate
56.1%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23%
Healthcare
Insured population
93%
County details
Local time 05:33:10(ET)| Name | Van Buren |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 14total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 12 Standard2 PO Box |
| Area code | 269 |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (ET) |
| Coordinates | 42.2821497, -86.3060762 |
| Land area | 607.8 sq miles(1,574.2 km²) |
Map of Van Buren county, Michigan with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Van Buren County
Compare the largest cities in Van Buren County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Haven | 3,964 | $68,239 | 1ZIPs |
| Grand Junction | 3,913 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Paw Paw | 3,362 | $41,587 | 1ZIPs |
| Mattawan | 2,550 | $61,587 | 1ZIPs |
| Hartford | 2,515 | $42,171 | 1ZIPs |
| Covert | 2,056 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Bangor | 2,016 | $49,764 | 1ZIPs |
| Lawton | 1,850 | $52,652 | 1ZIPs |
| Decatur | 1,651 | $61,806 | 1ZIPs |
| Lawrence | 964 | $36,058 | 1ZIPs |
| Gobles | 851 | $44,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Bloomingdale | 513 | $66,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Breedsville | 202 | $98,750 | 1ZIPs |
| Lacota | 52 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Van Buren County
Review the most populated postal areas across Van Buren County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49079 | Paw Paw | $73,333 | 13,766 |
| 49090 | South Haven | $68,920 | 13,286 |
| 49071 | Mattawan | $108,629 | 10,748 |
| 49065 | Lawton | $71,447 | 6,974 |
| 49057 | Hartford | $51,345 | 6,226 |
| 49055 | Gobles | $62,083 | 6,211 |
| 49045 | Decatur | $57,436 | 5,256 |
| 49013 | Bangor | $55,349 | 5,175 |
| 49056 | Grand Junction | $63,438 | 3,913 |
| 49064 | Lawrence | $68,607 | 3,854 |
| 49026 | Bloomingdale | $68,203 | 2,170 |
| 49043 | Covert | $36,280 | 2,056 |
| 49027 | Breedsville | $108,333 | 171 |
| 49063 | Lacota | — | 52 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS