ZIP 49668 · Mesick
Who lives in ZIP code 49668 (Mesick, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mesick, MI · Wexford County
uszips 2026
People3,301
Median age41.6
Household income$57,583
Home value$156,957
Median rent$1,095/mo
Poverty20.4%
College degree+15.3%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Cadillac, MI (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,393
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.8% are 65 or older; 76.6% are adults.
Household income
19.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,633.
Education (adults 25+)
56.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.3%
- Never married
- 22.3%
- Divorced
- 14.8%
- Widowed
- 6.6%
- Family size
- 2.81
- Dual-income families
- 46.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.1%
- Rent burden
- 29.9%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.9%
- Unemployment
- 6.9%
- Self-employed
- 11.4%
- Farmers
- 2.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.6%
- Veterans
- 7.6%
- With a disability
- 18.9%
- No health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.