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ZIP Code 49968 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 1,355

Population: 2,156

ZIP Code 49968 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 49968 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 49968.

49968 state: Michigan
49968 county: Gogebic County
49968 city: Wakefield city

ZIP Code 49968 population: 2,156

Population

Year	Population
2021	2,156
2020	2,146
2019	1,942
2018	1,929
2017	2,072
2016	2,120
2015	2,140
2014	2,195
2013	2,320
2012	2,153
2011	2,180

Census data for ZIP Code 49968

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 49968

Total population
Total population	2,156
Male	1,153
Female	1,003

Population by age
Total population	2,156
Under 5 years	151
5 to 9 years	112
10 to 14 years	75
15 to 19 years	105
20 to 24 years	58
25 to 34 years	290
35 to 44 years	251
45 to 54 years	245
55 to 59 years	236
60 to 64 years	168
65 to 74 years	293
75 to 84 years	80
85 years and over	92
Median age (years)	47.3
Under 18 years	416
16 years and over	1,790
18 years and over	1,740
21 years and over	1,710
62 years and over	585
65 years and over	465

Population by race
Total population	2,156
One race	2,089
White	2,072
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	67

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,740
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	940
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	800

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 49968

Households by type
Total households	933
Family households (families)	393
Married-couple family	64
Male householder, no wife present, family	279
Female householder, no husband present, family	256
Nonfamily households	197
Average household size	303
Average family size	2.19

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 49968

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	933
Less than $10,000	81
$10,000 to $14,999	67
$15,000 to $24,999	135
$25,000 to $34,999	73
$35,000 to $49,999	192
$50,000 to $74,999	133
$75,000 to $99,999	93
$100,000 to $149,999	74
$150,000 to $199,999	16
$200,000 or more	69
Median household income (dollars)	43,459

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 49968

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	1,355
Occupied housing units	933
Vacant housing units	422

Units in structure
Total housing units	1,355
1-unit, detached	1,213
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	39
3 or 4 units	12
5 to 9 units	24
10 to 19 units	10
20 or more units	23
Mobile home	34
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	1,355
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	27
Built 2000 to 2009	51
Built 1990 to 1999	44
Built 1980 to 1989	111
Built 1970 to 1979	148
Built 1960 to 1969	73
Built 1950 to 1959	218
Built 1940 to 1949	169
Built 1939 or earlier	514

Rooms
Total housing units	1,355
1 room	27
2 rooms	88
3 rooms	86
4 rooms	249
5 rooms	296
6 rooms	220
7 rooms	151
8 rooms	98
9 rooms or more	140
Median rooms	5.3

Bedrooms
Total housing units	1,355
No bedroom	27
1 bedroom	168
2 bedrooms	428
3 bedrooms	525
4 bedrooms	162
5 or more bedrooms	45

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	933
Owner-occupied	783
Renter-occupied	150
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.23
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.96

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	933
Moved in 2017 or later	35
Moved in 2015 to 2016	188
Moved in 2010 to 2014	139
Moved in 2000 to 2009	241
Moved in 1990 to 1999	132
Moved in 1989 and earlier	198

Value
Owner-occupied units	783
Less than $50,000	304
$50,000 to $99,999	245
$100,000 to $149,999	122
$150,000 to $199,999	42
$200,000 to $299,999	45
$300,000 to $499,999	17
$500,000 to $999,999	8
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	61,200

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	783
Housing units with a mortgage	324
Housing units without a mortgage	459

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	124
Less than $500	44
$500 to $999	80
$1,000 to $1,499	0
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	588
No rent paid	26

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