ZIP code
49938
Ironwood, MI
49938 covers Ironwood in Gogebic County, with 7,424 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 49938. Methodology
ZIP code map of 49938
About ZIP code 49938
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 49938. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 49938
Race
- White6,801
- Black or African American62
- American Indian or Alaska Native82
- Asian22
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race39
- Two or more races332
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 133
Age
- Under 10676
- 10 to 19701
- 20 to 29700
- 30 to 39836
- 40 to 49833
- 50 to 591,030
- 60 to 691,268
- 70 to 79856
- 80 and older440
Income and housing in 49938
Education
- High school graduate94.8%
- Bachelor's degree23.5%
- Graduate degree9.0%
Places covering 49938
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Ironwood68.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Gogebic County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
31.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 49938
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,082 | |
| 2006 | 6,952 | |
| 2007 | 7,590 | |
| 2008 | 6,626 | |
| 2009 | 6,408 | |
| 2010 | 6,486 | |
| 2011 | 7,822 | 6,393 |
| 2012 | 7,870 | 6,310 |
| 2013 | 7,762 | 6,170 |
| 2014 | 7,641 | 6,080 |
| 2015 | 7,612 | 6,100 |
| 2016 | 7,545 | 6,010 |
| 2017 | 7,447 | 5,890 |
| 2018 | 7,514 | 5,940 |
| 2019 | 7,483 | 5,960 |
| 2020 | 7,493 | 5,940 |
| 2021 | 7,737 | 5,880 |
| 2022 | 7,636 | 5,820 |
| 2023 | 7,424 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 49938
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 49911Bessemer3.9 miPop 2,843 · Income $51,326
- 49959Ramsay7.4 miPop 261 · Income $49,750
- 54525Gile7.8 miPop 311 · Income $65,417
- 49968Wakefield11.6 miPop 2,305 · Income $51,607
- 54534Hurley12.8 miPop 2,593 · Income $53,889
- 54550Montreal13.7 miPop 655 · Income $67,500
- 54536Iron Belt15.8 miPop 158 · Income $56,000
- 54559Saxon17.3 miPop 855 · Income $69,415
- 54547Mercer21.7 miPop 1,396 · Income $60,795
- 54565Upson23.1 miPop 45 · Income $46,250
- 54861Odanah24.9 miPop 205 · Income —
- 49947Marenisco26.1 miPop 593 · Income $50,682
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ZIP code 49938 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 49938 in?
- 49938 is in Ironwood, MI.
- What county is 49938 in?
- 49938 is in Gogebic County.
- What is the median household income in 49938?
- The median household income in 49938 is $44,379.
- Which ZIP codes are near 49938?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 49938.