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Ontonagon is a sparsely populated county in Michigan with 9 ZIP codes, 6,805 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ontonagon, MI sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

13th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
6,805
combined ZIP population
9
USPS ZIP codes covered
$50,640
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Ontonagon lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 26131, 9 ZIPs, combined population 6,805). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 9 ZIPs (combined population 6,805). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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9

Total ZIPs

6,805

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Ontonagon

Side-by-side: Compare 49953 vs 49912 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
49953 Ontonagon 2,879 3
49912 Bruce Crossing 1,081 2
49948 Mass City 590 2
49925 Ewen 494 2
49967 Trout Creek 492 1
49971 White Pine 483 2
49910 Bergland 385 1
49929 Greenland 216 5
49960 Rockland 185 2

What are common questions about ZIP codes in this county?

What is the population of Ontonagon?▼
Ontonagon has a total population of 6,805 across 9 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Ontonagon?▼
Ontonagon includes 9 ZIP codes: 49953, 49912, 49948, 49925, 49967, 49971, 49910, 49929, 49960.
Data sources

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping). Verify with HUD →

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