Wexford County

Wexford County has 34,077 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $61,085, 16% below the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,400, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

34,077residentsACS 2020–2024

$61,085median household incomeMichigan: $73K

$170,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Wexford County in MichiganZIP codes in Wexford County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey

Map of Michigan with Wexford County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
49601	22,092	$63K	$174K	79%	25%	89%	21 min
49618	798	$54K	$199K	86%	15%	70%	31 min
49638	913	$46K	$143K	86%	21%	88%	46 min
49663	6,409	$56K	$156K	85%	15%	86%	31 min
49668	3,301	$58K	$162K	86%	15%	87%	35 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

34,077 residents in 13,696 households, next to the Michigan figure.

23%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

28%

of households are people living alone

49%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

16,585 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,400 (±$5,826).

81%

of households own their home

76%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$897

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200916%

1990–199917%

1980–198911%

1970–197917%

1960–19697%

1950–19596%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,988.

$61,085

median household income

13.9%

of people live below the poverty line

5.3%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates