ZIP code
49968
Wakefield, MI
49968 covers Wakefield in Gogebic County, with 2,305 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 49968. Methodology
ZIP code map of 49968
About ZIP code 49968
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 49968. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 49968
Race
- White1,981
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native14
- Asian4
- Other race4
- Two or more races64
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 16
Age
- Under 10155
- 10 to 19221
- 20 to 29128
- 30 to 39196
- 40 to 49228
- 50 to 59303
- 60 to 69380
- 70 to 79278
- 80 and older180
Income and housing in 49968
Education
- High school graduate97.3%
- Bachelor's degree18.8%
- Graduate degree4.5%
Places covering 49968
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.
- Wakefield82.3%
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
17.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 49968
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,827 | |
| 2006 | 1,869 | |
| 2007 | 2,069 | |
| 2008 | 1,741 | |
| 2009 | 1,771 | |
| 2010 | 1,688 | |
| 2011 | 2,180 | 1,667 |
| 2012 | 2,153 | 1,680 |
| 2013 | 2,320 | 1,660 |
| 2014 | 2,195 | 1,670 |
| 2015 | 2,140 | 1,640 |
| 2016 | 2,120 | 1,650 |
| 2017 | 2,072 | 1,610 |
| 2018 | 1,929 | 1,620 |
| 2019 | 1,942 | 1,650 |
| 2020 | 2,146 | 1,600 |
| 2021 | 2,156 | 1,610 |
| 2022 | 2,124 | 1,540 |
| 2023 | 2,305 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 49968
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 49959Ramsay5.6 miPop 261 · Income $49,750
- 49911Bessemer8.0 miPop 2,843 · Income $51,326
- 49938Ironwood11.6 miPop 7,424 · Income $44,379
- 49947Marenisco14.8 miPop 593 · Income $50,682
- 54525Gile16.7 miPop 311 · Income $65,417
- 49971White Pine18.9 miPop 404 · Income $39,792
- 54534Hurley19.0 miPop 2,593 · Income $53,889
- 49910Bergland19.1 miPop 254 · Income $51,250
- 54550Montreal20.6 miPop 655 · Income $67,500
- 54557Presque Isle21.2 miPop 1,061 · Income $81,750
- 54547Mercer22.6 miPop 1,396 · Income $60,795
- 54536Iron Belt23.9 miPop 158 · Income $56,000
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ZIP code 49968 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 49968 in?
- 49968 is in Wakefield, MI.
- What county is 49968 in?
- 49968 is in Gogebic County.
- What is the median household income in 49968?
- The median household income in 49968 is $51,607.
- Which ZIP codes are near 49968?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 49968.