49874 Zip Code Profile

49874 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Powers, Michigan. The population is primarily white, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $101,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Marinette area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,998/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49874 is $38,125.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49874 earn an average of $28,784/year. Women earn only $15,215/year.

451 people in 49874 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49874? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.9 minutes.

The median age here is 49. There are 540 men and 586 women. The median age for men is 47 while for women the median age is 51.

To give you a sense of the community, 648 people (out of the 1,126 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 357 homes, and 8 businesses every day. 31 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49874 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Harbin, China!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 834 feet above sea levell.

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• Escanaba Farmers Market
• Iron Mountain Farmers & Artisans Market
• Iron Mountain Farmers Market

• Kingsford Farmers Market
• Stephenson Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,126
• White Population: 1,116
• Black Population: 0
• Hispanic Population: 7
• Asian Population: 2
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 6
• Male Population: 540
• Female Population: 586
• Median Age: 49
• Median Age of Males: 47
• Median Age of Females: 51

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Marinette WI-MI
• County: Menominee
• City: Powers
• Longitude: -87.5
• Latitude: 45.7
• Elevation: 835 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 906

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 434
• Drive alone: 335
• Carpool: 60
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 31


• Average commute time: 22.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 33
•    5 - 9: 95
•    10 - 14: 86
•    15 - 19: 42
•    20 - 24: 40
•    25 - 29: 19
•    30 - 34: 40
•    35 - 39: 16
•    40 - 44: 11
•    45 - 59: 5
•    60 - 89: 28
•    90 plus: 19

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $101,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,375
• Businesses: 19
• Employees: 137
• Annual Payroll: $3,644,000
• Average Family Income: $44,998
• Median Family Income: $30,795
• Average Income for Men: $28,784
• Average Income for Women: $15,215

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 24887.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Dan Benishek (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 109
• State FIPS Code: 26

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View all schools in Powers

High Schools

North Central Area Junior/Senior High School

W3795 Hwy Us 2 & 41

Powers, MI 49874

(906) 497-5226

Other Schools

Phoenix Alternative High School

W3719 Grove Lane

Powers, MI 49874

(906) 497-5282