ZIP Code 54547 Demographics & Data

Mercer, WI (ZIP Code 54547) Data Profile

Wisconsin

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 54547

ZIP Code 54547 is associated with the city of Mercer in Wisconsin (Iron County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $50,664, and approximately 2% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 54547 has a median age of approximately 59.3 years, with 42.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 22.5% of residents in this Wisconsin region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $29,376. The current population estimate is 1,365.

Population in 54547

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 54547 is 1,365.

Mercer, WI

The 54547 ZIP Code is associated with Mercer, WI in Iron County.

Area Codes associated with 54547

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 54547 include 715.

Sunrise / Sunset in 54547

Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 6:08 pm
Sunrise in 54547 7:22 am
Sunrise in 54547 6:08 pm

Weather forecast for 54547

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 54547

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 54547 Fair

Internet in 54547

An estimated 73.0% of households in ZIP Code 54547 have broadband Internet service, while about 88.8% have a computer.

Gender in 54547

Females make up an estimated 50.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 54547, while males comprise about 49.9%.

Health Insurance in 54547

Approximately 5.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 54547 (Mercer, WI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 54547

The median household income in ZIP Code 54547 is $50,664, while the region's mean household income is $59,075. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,376. The per capita income in ZIP Code 54547 of $29,376 is approximately 11.98% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,375. An estimated 2.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 77.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.3% of the population in 54547 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.3% of 54547 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 54547. 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 54547

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 26.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.6%
$200,000 or more per year 1.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 54547

In ZIP Code 54547, 93.8% of the population graduated high school, while 22.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.2% in this Iron County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 54547

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.2%
Some college, no degree 32.5%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 16.2%
Graduate or professional degree 6.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 54547

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 54547, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 3.3% of 54547 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 54547 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.2%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 54547

Industry Percent
White 98.2%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 54547

Residents of ZIP Code 54547 are older than average. The median age of 59.3 years in ZIP Code 54547 is approximately 55.64% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 42.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.0% of the population in 54547 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.2% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.1% of 54547 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 54547. 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 54547

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.1%
5 to 9 years 2.6%
10 to 14 years 4.2%
15 to 19 years 5.6%
20 to 24 years 2.4%
25 to 34 years 5.9%
35 to 44 years 7.3%
45 to 54 years 12.1%
55 to 59 years 10.6%
60 to 64 years 10.3%
65 to 74 years 21.0%
75 to 84 years 13.2%
85 years and over 2.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 54547 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 54547. 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 54547

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 54547 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 54547 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 54547 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 54547

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 54547. 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 54547. 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 54547

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 54547

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 54547, an estimated 20.5% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 19.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Iron County region.

Age of Housing in 54547

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 54547

In 54547, 47.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.4 minutes. Approximately 24.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 54547 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 18.7% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 54547 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 54547. 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 54547

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.6%
Construction 8.6%
Manufacturing 5.8%
Wholesale trade 0.4%
Retail trade 8.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.1%
Information 2.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 24.2%
Other services, except public administration 6.6%
Public administration 8.1%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 54547

In ZIP Code 54547, 97.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Iron County region.

Language Spoken in 54547

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.3%
Spanish 0.4%
Other Indo-European languages 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 54547 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes electricity rates in 54547 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 54547

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 54547 11.64¢/kWh 9.03¢/kWh 6.94¢/kWh
Wisconsin 17.43¢/kWh 13.12¢/kWh 9.49¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 54547

Month ZIP Code 54547 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 1.9 5.84
Feb 3 6.31
Mar 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.13 7.3
May 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.33 5.99
Dec 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 54547. This visualizes solar power levels in 54547 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 54547 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 54547, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 54547 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Iron County region was communication tactics.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 54547. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 54547

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 1
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 54547

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Communication tactics 1
Incorrect information on your report 1
* 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 54547. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.