ZIP Code 49855 Demographics & Data

Insights on Marquette, MI (ZIP Code 49855)

Michigan

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 49855

The 49855 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Marquette in Michigan in Marquette County in the United States. The current population estimate is 33,006. An estimated 20.7% of residents in the 49855 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 34.5 years. In this Michigan region, an estimated 95.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $28,369. The median household income is approximately $53,318, and an estimated 8% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 49855

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 49855 is 33,006.

Marquette, MI

The 49855 ZIP Code is associated with Marquette, MI in Marquette County.

Area Codes associated with 49855

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 49855 include 906.

Sunrise / Sunset in 49855

Sunrise: 8:05 am
Sunset: 5:08 pm
Sunrise in 49855 8:05 am
Sunrise in 49855 5:08 pm

Weather forecast for 49855

Today's forecast for 49855: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 43, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 49855

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 49855 Good

Internet in 49855

About 92.4% of households in ZIP Code 49855 have a computer, while approximately 81.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 49855

In ZIP Code 49855, the gender split is approximately 50.2% male and an estimated 49.8% female.

Health Insurance in 49855

Approximately 6.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 49855 (Marquette, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 49855

The median household income in ZIP Code 49855 is $53,318, while the region's mean household income is $69,660. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,369. The per capita income in ZIP Code 49855 of $28,369 is approximately 10.54% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 7.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 17.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 49855 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 3.4% of 49855 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 49855

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.8%
$200,000 or more per year 3.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 49855

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 49855, 96.7% is one race, while 3.3% are two or more races. Approximately 2.1% of 49855 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 49855 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.7%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 49855

Industry Percent
White 94.7%
Black or African American 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.3%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 49855

Residents of ZIP Code 49855 are younger than average. The median age of 34.5 years in ZIP Code 49855 is approximately 9.45% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 49855 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 49855 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 49855

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.0%
5 to 9 years 4.1%
10 to 14 years 4.0%
15 to 19 years 7.5%
20 to 24 years 18.0%
25 to 34 years 12.8%
35 to 44 years 9.5%
45 to 54 years 10.6%
55 to 59 years 6.1%
60 to 64 years 6.1%
65 to 74 years 9.8%
75 to 84 years 5.1%
85 years and over 2.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 49855

In ZIP Code 49855, 96.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Marquette County region.

Language Spoken in 49855

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.4%
Spanish 1.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9%
Other languages 0.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 49855

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 49855, an estimated 20.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Marquette County region.

Age of Housing in 49855

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 49855

In ZIP Code 49855, 95.0% of the population graduated high school, while 42.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.7% in this Marquette County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 49855

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.7%
Some college, no degree 20.1%
Associate's degree 8.5%
Bachelor's degree 28.0%
Graduate or professional degree 14.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 49855 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 49855

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 49855 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 49855 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 49855 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 49855

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 49855

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 49855 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 49855 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.58 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.17% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.5% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes electricity rates in 49855 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 49855

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 49855 20.35¢/kWh 15.16¢/kWh 6.47¢/kWh
Michigan 19.67¢/kWh 13.86¢/kWh 8.19¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 49855

Month ZIP Code 49855 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.72 3 6.31
Mar 5.36 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.9 5.13 7.3
May 5.87 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.83 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.3 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.93 6.08 6.65
Sep 4.99 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.58 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.7 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.14 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes solar power levels in 49855 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 49855 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 49855, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 49855 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Marquette County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 49855

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 15
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 10
Checking or savings account 8
Credit card or prepaid card 8
Student loan 4
Other 10
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 49855

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 13
Improper use of your report 6
Managing an account 5
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 5
Problem when making payments 4
Other 22
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 49855

In 49855, 60.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 13.4 minutes. Approximately 30.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 49855 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 49855 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 49855. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 49855

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 4.6%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Retail trade 16.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.8%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.6%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 4.3%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.