Zip code 49821: Daggett, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49821?

49821 is assigned to Daggett, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49821 in?

49821 is in Menominee County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49821?

About 1,286 people live in 49821, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49821?

The median household income in 49821 is $58,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 49821?

The closest zip codes to 49821 are 49863, 49812, 49848, 49887, 49847.

Residential delivery areaMenominee CountyCentral Time

Population

1,286

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$788/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

135 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 49821

49821 is a rural zip code in Daggett, Michigan (Menominee County), covering 135 sq mi of land. About 1,286 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,750 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 49821 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy37.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%161st of 958 in MI
Homeownership rate92.8%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%161st of 958 in MI
Veterans12.8%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%68th of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers15.7%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%53rd of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older26.3%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%217th of 962 in MI
Average commute34.2 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min87th of 941 in MI
Median age45.5
87th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2373rd of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%155th of 931 in MI
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%208th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465270th of 958 in MI
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%462nd of 961 in MI
Work from home11.4%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%366th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$44,880
40th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178461st of 960 in MI
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%592nd of 959 in MI
Per capita income$32,060
25th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735676th of 962 in MI
Median household income$58,750
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875709th of 952 in MI
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%609th of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%632nd of 961 in MI
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%699th of 961 in MI
Median home value$164,300
13th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600629th of 946 in MI
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%673rd of 958 in MI
Diversity index17.9
10th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3545th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$788
6th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129692nd of 851 in MI
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%828th of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%855th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%809th of 962 in MI
Population1,286
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761775th of 962 in MI
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi898th of 962 in MI

Measure	49821	Menominee	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Housing vacancy	37.3%	21.9%	11.8%	10.1%	99th	161st of 958
Homeownership rateStrength	92.8%	80.7%	73.2%	65.2%	98th	161st of 958
Veterans	12.8%	10.3%	5.8%	6.2%	96th	68th of 962
Healthcare workers	15.7%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	96th	53rd of 961
Residents 65 and older	26.3%	26.9%	18.6%	17.2%	94th	217th of 962
Average commuteWeakness	34.2 min	22.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	90th	87th of 941
Median age	45.5	49.6	40.2	38.9	87th	373rd of 962
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	46.3%	50.4%	51.1%	83rd	155th of 931
Residents under 18	24.1%	17.4%	21.2%	22%	68th	208th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.433	0.465	0.483	59th	270th of 958
Self-employed workers	9.4%	8.3%	8.6%	10%	51st	462nd of 961
Work from home	11.4%	7.9%	13.5%	15.1%	43rd	366th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$44,880	$44,856	$47,178	$49,666	40th	461st of 960
Poverty rate	8.9%	12.2%	13.2%	12.5%	38th	592nd of 959
Per capita income	$32,060	$34,069	$40,735	$44,673	25th	676th of 962
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,750	$56,435	$72,875	$80,734	19th	709th of 952
Tech workers	1.2%	1.5%	3.1%	3.8%	17th	609th of 961
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	18.5%	32.4%	35.7%	16th	632nd of 961
Government workers	9.3%	12.8%	11.6%	14.5%	14th	699th of 961
Median home value	$164,300	$151,800	$231,600	$332,700	13th	629th of 946
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	85%	90.5%	91%	13th	673rd of 958
Diversity index	17.9	16.8	45.3	61.4	10th	545th of 962
Median gross rent	$788	$692	$1,129	$1,413	6th	692nd of 851
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	4.1%	4.9%	8.4%	6th	828th of 961
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	4.2%	5.7%	5.2%	4th	855th of 961
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	1.6%	7.2%	14.1%	3rd	809th of 962
Population	1,286	23,247	10,077,761	334,922,499	2nd	775th of 962
Population density	10/sq mi	22/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	898th of 962

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

16%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.5

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

26.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.9%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

17.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 515
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68%
Married couples: 63.5%
Living alone: 28.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49821

$58,750

Menominee Co.

$56,435

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,060

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49821

$164,300

Menominee Co.

$151,800

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49821

$788

Menominee Co.

$692

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.5%

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 821
Owner-occupied: 92.8%
Vacant: 37.3%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

25%

20–29

13%

30–44

16%

45–59

20%

60+

14%

Average commute

34.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Healthcare

16%

Production

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Sales

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Other services

Education

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$44,880

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49821	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,750	$74,888
Service	$30,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,191	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

24%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.7%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Daggett
State: Michigan
County: Menominee County
Center point: 45.5203° N, 87.6197° W
Land area: 135 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 49821

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49863	Nadeau, MI	7.2 mi	123	$32,961	$67,600
49812	Carney, MI	7.5 mi	801	$51,250	$166,200
49848	Ingalls, MI	9.8 mi	133	$38,750	$144,600
49887	Stephenson, MI	10 mi	2,731	$58,375	$156,600
49847	Hermansville, MI	13 mi	1,083	$66,250	$115,800
49886	Spalding, MI	14 mi	376	$77,500	$157,200
49893	Wallace, MI	15 mi	1,320	$63,125	$197,600
49896	Wilson, MI	16 mi	1,660	$56,167	$164,800
54156	Pembine, WI	17 mi	1,502	$49,625	$129,300
49845	Harris, MI · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
49874	Powers, MI	18 mi	1,098	$62,500	$193,900
54177	Wausaukee, WI	18 mi	2,913	$62,991	$166,800

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Questions about 49821

What city is zip code 49821?

49821 is assigned to Daggett, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49821 in?

49821 is in Menominee County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49821?

About 1,286 people live in 49821, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49821 in?

49821 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 49821?

The median household income in 49821 is $58,750.

What zip codes are near 49821?

The closest zip codes to 49821 are 49863, 49812, 49848, 49887, 49847.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49821, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.