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Zip Code 59844 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    904
  • Density
    7 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $158,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,000

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Rank Report Value

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 59844 is 904 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.80 | Zip Code 59844 land area is 120.887 sq. miles | Population density is 7.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 41.7
Median Age - Female 43.3

Median age of zip code 59844 is 12.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 59844 is 17.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 59844 median age is 10.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 888
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 2.4% Dutch 4.4%
English 12.3% French No Basque 4.8%
French Canadian 2.2% German 18.4%
Greek 1.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12.4% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 4.1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 1.9%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 5.6% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 2% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 9.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 245
Married couples 89.39%
Other couples 10.61%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.45% 28.31%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.8% 29.54%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.53% 39.69%
$100,000 and $200,000 1.22% 2.46%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 82.03%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 15.9%
Asian language 2.07%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 325
Detached housing units 76%
Attached housing units 0.62%
2 units 1.85%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.46%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.12%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 10.83%
Work at home 5.05%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.45%
Attend Public School 26.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.12%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 68.26%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.52%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.18%
High school diploma 38.66%
Some college, no degree 23.05%
Associate degree 5.2%
Bachelor's degree 13.38%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 19
Construction 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.13%
Housing vacant 12.87%
Housing occupied by owner 81.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.77%
Total Rented Units 61
Median Contract Gross Rent $725
Median Gross Rent $1,000
Median Home Value $158,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 59844 median gross rent is 37.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 373
Detached housing units 77.48%
Attached housing units 0.54%
2 units 1.61%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 18.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.14%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $312,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $147,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $165,600

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