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ZIP Code 49743: Hawks, MI
ZIP code 49743 uses the postal name Hawks, Michigan and lies entirely in Presque Isle County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $52,969 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hawks · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Presque Isle County
- House district
- MI-1 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 87.5 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 49743?
49743 centers on 45.267°, -83.893° and covers 87.5 square miles of land plus 2.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 49779, 49776, 49759, 49746.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49743, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 49743 compare with the rest of Presque Isle County?
| Measure | 49743 | In Presque Isle County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 896 | 7th of 7 | 832nd of 992 |
| Median household income | $53k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $126k | not ranked | not ranked |
49743's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (896). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 49743?
The 2020 Census counted 725 people in 49743; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 896. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 896±137 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 725−5.7% since 2010 (769)
- Households
- 423
- Median age
- 51.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 49743?
Of the 896 people the ACS estimates in 49743, 21.4% are under 18 and 28.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).
- Under 1821.4%
- 18 to 6450.6%
- 65 and older28.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.9%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 49743 earn?
Median household income is $52,969 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,764 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $52,969±$6,144
- Income per person
- $29,396
- Below the poverty line
- 19.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,483360 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 49743?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $126,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 96.7%
- Housing units
- 757
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 49743?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 49743?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49779 | Rogers City | 4,593 | $54k | 9.1 mi |
| 49776 | Posen | 1,866 | $59k | 10.6 mi |
| 49759 | Millersburg | 1,376 | $57k | 14.3 mi |
| 49746 | Hillman | 3,284 | $47k | 14.4 mi |
| 49753 | Lachine | 1,706 | $57k | 18.2 mi (near) |
| 49765 | Onaway | 4,333 | $57k | 18.4 mi (near) |
| 49777 | Presque Isle | 1,940 | $86k | 20.2 mi (near) |
| 49709 | Atlanta | 3,772 | $51k | 20.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.