54135 ZIP Code — Keshena, WI

Menominee County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54135 is located in Keshena, Wisconsin, within Menominee County. It covers approximately 52.28 square miles and serves a population of 3,053 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54135

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $121,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $62,407. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (48%), diabetes (16%), smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks. 21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 54135 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,053

population

52.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54135 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54135

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54135. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Keshena	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54128 Gresham (9.1 mi) 54150 Neopit (12.5 mi) 54166 Shawano (13.3 mi) 54124 Gillett (14.2 mi) 54174 Suring (14.3 mi) 54416 Bowler (14.7 mi) 54111 Cecil (15 mi) 54948 Leopolis (15.7 mi) 54978 Tilleda (16.2 mi) 54928 Caroline (19 mi) 54149 Mountain (19.4 mi) 54107 Bonduel (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,053
Population density	58 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	078

Geography
Land area	52.28 sq mi
Water area	3.36 sq mi
Latitude	44.9448
Longitude	-88.6352
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	715

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.1%	52.3%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	24.4%	27.6%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	15.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	5.6%	4.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,053

Population

People per sq mi

30.9

Median age

$62,407

Median household income

$24,395

Per capita income

$121,900

Median home value

$640

Median monthly rent

66.9%

Home ownership

21.3%

Poverty rate

9.3%

Unemployment

1,368

Housing units

21.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

113

Under 5

106

107

5–9

102

192

10–14

181

147

15–19

139

135

20–24

128

175

25–34

166

120

35–44

113

142

45–54

134

114

55–59

107

60–64

157

65–74

149

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,016	33.3%
18 and over	2,037	66.7%
65 and over	443	14.5%
Median age	30.9 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 79.7%

White 14.4%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Other race 0.3%

Black or African American 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2,444	79.7%
White	441	14.4%
Two or more races	154	5%
Hispanic or Latino	14	0.5%
Other race	9	0.3%
Black or African American	3	0.1%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.1%	52.3%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	24.4%	27.6%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	15.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	5.6%	4.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 7.9%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 8.8%

$35k–$50k 15.2%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k+ 4.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.9%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	8.8%
$35k–$50k	15.2%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	18.1%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	4.2%
$200k+	4.5%
Median income	$62,407

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.6%

$50k–$100k 28.9%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k–$300k 18.0%

$300k–$500k 10.4%

$500k–$1M 6.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,900
Median rent / month	$640
Owner occupied	66.9%
Renter occupied	33.1%
Vacant	45.7%
Single-family detached	95.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.6%
2000–2009	15.6%
1990–1999	21.1%
1980–1989	20.0%
1970–1979	28.9%
1960–1969	1.6%
1950–1959	0.7%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	3.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	21.9%
3 bedrooms	53.8%
4 bedrooms	16.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	28.3%
2 vehicles	51.5%
3 or more	15.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.1%
Electricity	4.0%
Propane / LP gas	71.6%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	17.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	350	38.6%
Cohabiting couple	85	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	154	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	317	35.0%
Households with children under 18	417	46.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	286	31.6%
Average household size	3.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	52.3%	45.2%
Married	36.7%	35.2%
Separated	0.0%	6.1%
Widowed	3.9%	7.4%
Divorced	7.1%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 38.9%

Some college, no degree 23.9%

Associate's degree 12.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.2%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	21.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	64	7.6%
Kindergarten	60	7.1%
Elementary school	454	53.6%
High school	228	26.9%
College / grad school	41	4.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 24.0%

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Public administration 16.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Manufacturing 8.0%

Construction 5.1%

Retail trade 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Professional & management 2.8%

Other services 0.4%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.0%
Service	29.6%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.5%
Production & transportation	12.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	35.2%
Government	60.7%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.5%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	9.9%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.3

Poverty

All people 21.3%

Under 18 years 32.2%

18 and over 15.8%

Married-couple families 4.6%

Female-led households 25.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.9%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	48.0%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Diabetes	16.0%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	13.1%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	32.2%
Binge drinking	23.0%
No physical activity	29.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	23.3%
Poor mental health	18.6%
Poor physical health	16.1%
No health insurance	13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	54.4%
Cholesterol screening	84.1%
Teeth loss	23.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	138	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	34.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.0%
Public insurance	45.2%
No insurance	20.5%
Uninsured under 19	10.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,834	92.8%
Spanish	25	0.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,051	99.9%
Born in same state	3,037	99.5%
Born in different state	2,781	91.1%
Foreign born	14	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	28	0.9%
Italian	22	0.7%
French	22	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	20	0.7%
Arab	7	0.2%
German	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.7%
Internet access	92.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54135

What city is ZIP code 54135 in?

ZIP code 54135 is primarily assigned to Keshena, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54135 in?

ZIP code 54135 falls within Menominee County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 54135 family-oriented?

33% of residents in ZIP code 54135 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54135?

21% of residents in ZIP code 54135 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 54135?

Health data for ZIP code 54135 shows elevated rates of obesity (48%) and diabetes (16%) and smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 54135 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 54135 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 54135 in?

ZIP code 54135 observes the CST timezone.