49849

  1. Legal Resources for the 49849 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49849 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49849 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49849 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49849 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49849 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49849 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49849 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,619
  • Land Area (2000): 613.872 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.514 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,296
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49849 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,417 74.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4 0.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,238 25.58%



Employment Information for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49849 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,672 46.88%
15-35 hours 1,672 16.78%
1-14 hours 367 3.68%
No regular hours 3,255 32.66%

Time Left For Work for the 49849 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 120 2.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 181 3.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 376 6.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 599 10.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 539 9.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 678 11.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 868 15.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 488 8.61%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 223 3.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 290 5.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 189 3.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 47 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 463 8.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 610 10.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49849 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 386 6.81%
5-9 1,052 18.55%
10-14 972 17.14%
15-19 744 13.12%
20-24 901 15.89%
25-29 490 8.64%
30-34 577 10.17%
35-39 112 1.97%
40-44 73 1.29%
45-59 114 2.01%
60-89 162 2.86%
At least 90 88 1.55%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49849 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18 0.32% 4,527 79.83%
30-44 15 0.26% 747 13.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 114 2.01%
At least 60 0 0.00% 250 4.41%

Type Of Commute for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 744 12.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,755 81.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 33 0.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 121 2.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 129 2.22%



Family Information for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,404
People at same address in 1995: 7,609
Household Income in 1999 for the 49849 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 423 8.24%
$10,000-$14,999 399 7.77%
$15,000-$19,999 427 8.32%
$20,000-$24,999 413 8.05%
$25,000-$29,999 358 6.97%
$30,000-$34,999 449 8.75%
$35,000-$39,999 369 7.19%
$40,000-$44,999 296 5.77%
$45,000-$49,999 325 6.33%
$50,000-$59,999 525 10.23%
$60,000-$74,999 548 10.68%
$75,000-$99,999 452 8.81%
$100,000-$124,999 95 1.85%
$125,000-$149,999 33 0.64%
$150,000-$199,999 15 0.29%
$200,000 or more 6 0.12%

Household Type for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,449 27.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,681 32.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 226 4.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 755 14.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 673 12.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 251 4.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 67 1.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,878 27.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,079 14.55%
Public Assistance 130 0.91%
Retirement 1,268 8.88%
Self Employment 445 3.12%
Social Security 1,539 10.77%
Supplemental Security 177 1.24%
Wage / Salary 3,786 26.51%
Other 982 6.87%

Family Type for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,607 57.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,181 42.36%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 436 8.84%
Color 1 Box Married 3,001 60.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,331 26.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 166 3.36%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 502 9.53%
Color 1 Box Married 3,071 58.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,128 21.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 565 10.73%



Education Information for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49849 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 283 2.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,006 10.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,942 41.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,130 22.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 774 8.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,104 11.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 357 3.72%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49849 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 148 1.17% 67 0.53% 215 1.70%
Kindergarten 208 1.65% 0 0.00% 208 1.65%
Grades 1-4 617 4.89% 9 0.07% 626 4.96%
Grades 5-8 752 5.96% 23 0.18% 775 6.14%
Grades 9-12 804 6.37% 8 0.06% 812 6.43%
Undergrad college 402 3.19% 30 0.24% 432 3.42%
Graduate or professional school 57 0.45% 4 0.03% 61 0.48%
Total 2,988 23.68% 141 1.12% 3,129 24.80%



Public Benefits Information for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49849 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,310 91.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,089 8.78%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49849 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,495 11.85%
10-19 Years 1,834 14.53%
20-29 Years 1,402 11.11%
30-39 Years 1,585 12.56%
40-49 Years 2,185 17.32%
50-59 Years 1,488 11.79%
60-69 Years 1,043 8.27%
70-79 Years 966 7.66%
80-89 Years 531 4.21%
90+ Years 90 0.71%

Population - Male/Female for the 49849 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,122 48.51%
Color 1 Box Female 6,497 51.49%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49849 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,291 97.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 115 0.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 97 0.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 79 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49849 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Finnish 4,051 24.48%
2. English 2,583 15.61%
3. French Non-Basque 2,055 12.42%
4. Italian 1,731 10.46%
5. German 1,424 8.61%
6. Swedish 1,336 8.07%
7. Irish 1,122 6.78%
8. French Canadian 449 2.71%
9. Norwegian 408 2.47%
10. United States Or American 304 1.84%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49849 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,342 97.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 89 0.76%
3. Italian 67 0.57%
4. French 56 0.48%
5. German 52 0.45%
6. Scandinavian 26 0.22%
7. Other West Germanic 13 0.11%
8. Chinese 9 0.08%
9. Persian 7 0.06%
10. Other Indo European 7 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 49849 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,528 98.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 101 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 30 0.24%



Cities for the 49849 Zip Code Back to top
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