49861 Zip Code (Michigamme, MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 559
Zip code population in 2010: 616
Zip code population in 2000: 511

Houses and condos: 676
Renter-occupied apartments: 6
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49861: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 196.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,297 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,607 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 49861:

• High school or higher: 95.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49861:

• Never married: 18.0%
• Now married: 64.0%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 5.4%
• Divorced: 12.3%

• 
• • 53496.2%White
  • 101.8%Two or more races
  • 71.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 20.4%Black
  • 20.4%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49861, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,266 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,266
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $37,360 (reported on 69.0% of returns)

Here:	$37,360
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 641.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1916.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4376.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6585.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11450.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $457 (reported on 48.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$457
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $25k, 18.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 123.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,350 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

Here:	$5,350
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.6% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,300 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,300
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2030.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,550 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	+$7,550
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,383 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

49861:	$18,383
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 375.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4200.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,367 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,367
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49861, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,338 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,338
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $35,112 (reported on 65.4% of returns)

Here:	$35,112
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.8% for AGIs below $25k, 51.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $817 (reported on 46.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$817
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,200 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,200
State:	$6,225

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,120 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,120
State:	+$9,326

Profit/loss from business: +$3,533 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,533
State:	+$11,523

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,383 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

49861:	$11,383
Michigan:	$15,298

Total itemized deductions: $24,280 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$24,280
State:	$21,628

Here:	20.7% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,525 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,525
State:	$4,225

Taxes paid: $9,580 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

49861:	$9,580
State:	$8,327

Earned income credit: $1,700 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	62%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49861, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,982 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,982
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $25,043 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

Here:	$25,043
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.5% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,245 (reported on 58.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,245
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,774 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,774
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,071 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,071
State:	+$8,532

Profit/loss from business: +$3,379 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,379
State:	+$9,547

Total itemized deductions: $16,942 (23% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,942
State:	$18,509

Here:	22.9% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,095 (2% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,095
State:	$3,365

Here:	1.8% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $4,379 (reported on 74.4% of returns)

49861:	$4,379
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,333 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,333
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.2%

Here:	61%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $10k, 52.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49919, 49879, 49903, 49946, 49814, 49920.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 227

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 71 (40 now married, 31 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49861 with a mortgage: 111 (9 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,482
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $456

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 49861 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 17$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 28$60,000 to $74,999
• 35$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 13$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49861

• 12$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 4$40,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 8$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 34$200,000 to $249,999
• 43$250,000 to $299,999
• 20$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$400,000 to $499,999
• 29$500,000 to $749,999
• 12$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49861

• 1$200 to $249
• 2$400 to $449
• 1$500 to $549
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $507.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $321,617.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $227,331
• Some other race householders: $260,483
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $260,483

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,752 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,715 - $322,074

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $253,183

Here:	$253,183
State:	$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $129,253

Here:	$129,253
State:	$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $531,760

Here:	$531,760
State:	$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $830,122

Here:	$830,122
State:	$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $460,450

Here:	$460,450
State:	$192,733

Mobile homes: $97,933

Here:	$97,933
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 633
• One, attached: 9
• 10 to 19: 1
• Mobile homes: 31

Unemployment: 6.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49861

• 67.9%158Drove a car alone
• 18.5%43Carpooled
• 3.9%9Walked
• 6.9%16Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49861

• 3Less than 5 minutes
• 235 to 9 minutes
• 910 to 14 minutes
• 1315 to 19 minutes
• 720 to 24 minutes
• 1525 to 29 minutes
• 3230 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 1440 to 44 minutes
• 3345 to 59 minutes
• 1460 to 89 minutes
• 1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 559

• Male householders: 151 (34 living alone), Female householders: 109 (32 living alone)

• 163 spouses (163 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 96 children (87 natural, 1 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

Size of family households: 148 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 2 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 7 2-persons

33 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 men, 4 women).

96.9% of residents of 49861 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERITECH (US-41 AT MAX ST (SE CORNER) in MICHIGAMME, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AMERITECH-FORMER GASOLINE STATION

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%

Population in 1990: 1,230.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 409
• Northeast: 21
• Midwest: 102
• South: 7
• West: 7

69% of the 49861 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

93% of the 49861 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 16 took place in 2008, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.5%), and Structure Fires (34.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49861
• 5142.5%Outside Fires
• 4134.2%Structure Fires
• 1815.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 108.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49861, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49861 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	10	76.6 years
William	9	75.4 years
George	6	81.3 years
Charles	5	68.4 years
Arthur	4	67.5 years
Fred	4	78.5 years
Paul	4	76.2 years
Robert	4	74.1 years
James	4	63.5 years
Ellen	3	85.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 49861 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Paquette	8	80.7 years
Perry	8	73.5 years
Howe	6	79.3 years
Anderson	5	83.0 years
Lentz	4	71.5 years
Skytta	4	57.0 years
Partanen	3	65.3 years
Deroche	3	76.0 years
Dishnow	3	81.0 years
Drake	3	84.4 years