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49968 is the zip code for

Wakefield, MI

Total population
2,247▼
Housing units
1,474▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
250.23
Density
(people per sq. mile)
8.98▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.22

Demographic data for zip code 49968

Gender:

Male
1,107▼
Female
1,140▼
Median age
Male
49.50
Female
52.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,012▼
Family households
573▼
Nonfamily households
439▲
Average household size
2.09▼
Average family size
2.68▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,474▲
Occupied housing units
1,012▼
Owner-occupied
858▼
Renter-occupied
154▼
Vacant housing units
462▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
97▲
5 to 9 years
114▲
10 to 14 years
97▼
15 to 19 years
98▼
20 to 24 years
82▼
25 to 34 years
212▼
35 to 44 years
240▼
45 to 54 years
340▼
55 to 59 years
183▲
60 to 64 years
182▲
65 to 74 years
250▼
75 to 84 years
207▼
85 years and over
145▲
Median age
50.90▲
Age

Race:

White
2,177
Hispanic or Latino
20
Black or African American
2
Asian
8
American Indian & Alaska Native
20
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
19
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49968

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,855
Civilian labor force
895
Employed
825
Unemployed
70
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
960
Percent Unemployed
7.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
802
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
657
Carpooled
90
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
5
Walked
26
Other means
0
Worked at home
24
Mean travel time
22.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
825
Management / business / science / arts
192
Service
209
Sales / office
128
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
106
Production / transportation / material moving
190
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
825
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
25
Construction
69
Manufacturing
142
Wholesale trade
3
Retail trade
58
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
9
Information
24
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
35
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
29
Educational services / health care / social assistance
170
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
83
Public administration
80
Other services
98
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
825
Private wage & salary workers
586
Government workers
181
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
58
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,042
Less than $10,000
132
$10,000 to $14,999
109
$15,000 to $24,999
196
$25,000 to $34,999
99
$35,000 to $49,999
180
$50,000 to $74,999
231
$75,000 to $99,999
53
$100,000 to $149,999
38
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
4
Median household income
$33,707
Mean household income
$39,026
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
15.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49968

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Wakefield-marenisco School
715 Putnam Street		(906) 224-942130510214.3
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Public libraries around Wakefield, MI

NameAddress
Wakefield Public Library
401 Hancock Street
Wakefield, MI 49968
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49968

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baraga County Mem Hospital
770 North Main Street
L'anse, MI 49946		(906) 524-330052
Grand View Hospital
N10561 Grand View Lane
Ironwood, MI 49938		(906) 932-252554
Iron County Community Hosp
1400 West Ice Lake Road
Iron River, MI 49935		(906) 265-612182
Keweenaw Mem Medical Center
205 Osceola Street
Laurium, MI 49913		(906) 337-650042
Ontonagon Memorial Hospital
601 Seventh Street
Ontonagon, MI 49953		(906) 884-413472
Portage Health System
500 Campus Drive
Hancock, MI 49930		(906) 483-10000
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 49968

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Club 28203 Sunday Lake St
Wakefield, MI 49968		Pizza906-224-8781
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Crime rates

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