49917 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49917 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityCopper City
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location47.28139, -88.35909
Population291
Size4.447 square miles
Median Family Income$54167.00
Median Home Value$59200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49917 zip code. The total population is 291, of which, 198 are male and 93 are female. With a total area of 4.447 square miles, the population density is 44.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011216
2012236
2013261
2014291
2015246
2016255
2017255
2018222
2019197
2020234
2021291

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 144.8%
Age 5-93311.3%
Age 10-145418.6%
Age 15-19175.8%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-2931%
Age 30-34227.6%
Age 35-39144.8%
Age 40-4414 4.8%
Age 45-49206.9%
Age 50-5410.3%
Age 55-593913.4%
Age 60-64165.5%
Age 65-69175.8%
Age 70-74113.8%
Age 75-7993.1%
Age 80-8420.7%
Age 85 and over51.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.6 %
  • Divorced: 14.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 28.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49917 zip code is $54167. This is -38.77% less than the national average. This income places 6.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18906. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.001
$15,000.00 – $24,999.009
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0013
$50,000.00 – $74,999.008
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0024
$100,000.00 – $149,999.000
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201131429
201231875
201330972
201434844
201540893
201641250
201741667
201845000
201945833
202049000
202154167

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary41
Self Employment11
Social Security34
Dividends, Interest, or Rental18
Retirement18
Other10

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 289
  • Families Uninsured: 2
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 18
  • No retirement income: 63

Education

In the 49917 zip code, 89.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49917 zip, there are an estimated 106 people in the labor force, of which, 74 are employed, and 32 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16 minutes. Of the total people that work, 10 worked from home and 74 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts18
Services23
Sales and Office19
Construction and Maintenance:6
Transportation and Material Moving8





Housing

The median home value for the 49917 zip code is 59200. There is an estimated  81 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $750 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $735. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00032
$50,000 – $99,00030
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,99913
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20092
1980 – 19993
1960 – 197914
1940 – 195913
1939 or earlier49

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9996
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30014
300-49921
500-79913
800-9998
1000-149923
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%21
20%-24.9%10
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%1
35+%4



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
123
238
3+17
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 46.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.5 %
  • Electricity: 0 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 18.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 13.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.