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Langlade County
Pearson, WI
54462
54462 ZIP Code — Pearson, WI
Langlade County, Wisconsin
ZIP code 54462 is located in
Pearson ,
Wisconsin ,
within Langlade County .
It covers approximately 45.15 square miles and serves a population of
376 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 715 .
About ZIP code 54462
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 $182,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $72,768. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 54462 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
376
Population density
8 / sq mi
State FIPS
55
County FIPS
067
Geography
Land area
45.15 sq mi
Water area
2.23 sq mi
Latitude
45.3866
Longitude
-88.9992
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
715
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.5%
48.6%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
37.0%
34.6%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
10.5%
14.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.0%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$72,768
Median household income
$182,200
Median home value
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 54 14.4%
18 and over 322 85.6%
65 and over 98 26.1%
Median age 52.8 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Group Count %
White 361 96%
Two or more races 11 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 1.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.5%
48.6%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
37.0%
34.6%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
10.5%
14.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.0%
5.2%
Range % of households
Under $10k 6.7%
$10k–$15k 8.0%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 9.8%
$35k–$50k 9.2%
$50k–$75k 17.2%
$75k–$100k 9.2%
$100k–$150k 27.0%
$150k–$200k 2.5%
$200k+ 3.7%
Median income $72,768
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $182,200
Median rent / month $825
Owner occupied 92.0%
Renter occupied 8.0%
Vacant 58.7%
Single-family detached 80.0%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 20.0%
Median rooms 4.6
Avg household size (owned) 2.29
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 2.8%
2000–2009 15.2%
1990–1999 20.3%
1980–1989 21.8%
1970–1979 22.3%
1960–1969 6.8%
1950–1959 6.6%
1940–1949 2.0%
1939 or earlier 2.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 3.5%
1 bedroom 11.6%
2 bedrooms 40.3%
3 bedrooms 38.0%
4 bedrooms 4.6%
5+ bedrooms 2.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 1.2%
1 vehicle 22.1%
2 vehicles 36.8%
3 or more 39.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 1.2%
Electricity 5.5%
Propane / LP gas 57.7%
Fuel oil 5.5%
Wood 30.1%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 91 55.8%
Cohabiting couple 21 12.9%
Male householder, no spouse 30 18.4%
Female householder, no spouse 21 12.9%
Households with children under 18 37 22.7%
Households with seniors (65+) 70 42.9%
Average household size 2.31
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 20.1% 18.2%
Married 58.5% 60.0%
Separated 1.9% 0.0%
Widowed 3.8% 10.3%
Divorced 15.7% 11.5%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
14.6%
Some college, no degree
12.2%
Graduate / professional
4.4%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 82.3%
Bachelor's or higher 19.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 32 39.0%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 18 22.0%
High school 4 4.9%
College / grad school 28 34.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
13.5%
Public administration
5.7%
Transportation & utilities
5.0%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.8%
Professional & management
2.8%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 29.8%
Service 19.1%
Sales & office 28.4%
Natural resources & construction 11.3%
Production & transportation 11.3%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 50.4%
Government 11.3%
Self-employed 21.3%
Unpaid family workers 17.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 73.6%
Carpool 0.0%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 2.9%
Work from home 20.0%
Other means 3.6%
Avg commute (minutes) 34.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
33.3%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 51.5%
Retirement income 31.3%
Supplemental Security 1.8%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 8.0%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 36.4%
High blood pressure 39.3%
High cholesterol 38.4%
Diabetes 11.9%
Heart disease 8.5%
Stroke 3.8%
Asthma 9.7%
Arthritis 31.3%
Kidney disease 3.5%
Pulmonary disease 8.4%
Cancer 8.7%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 19.5%
Binge drinking 22.2%
No physical activity 23.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 30.8%
Depression 19.7%
Fair or poor health 14.6%
Poor mental health 12.8%
Poor physical health 11.9%
No health insurance 9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup) 76.1%
Visited dentist 66.7%
Cholesterol screening 90.2%
Teeth loss 12.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 30 9.3%
Disability %
Any disability 10.1%
Under 18 9.3%
18–64 years 5.8%
65 and over 20.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 55.6%
Public insurance 59.6%
No insurance 3.5%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 370 98.4%
Spanish 0 0.0%
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) 376 100.0%
Born in same state 376 100.0%
Born in different state 346 92.0%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 29 7.7%
French 19 5.1%
Italian 18 4.8%
Ancestry Count %
Polish 8 2.1%
English 7 1.9%
Irish 1 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 43.4%
Internet access 88.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54462
What city is ZIP code 54462 in?
ZIP code 54462 is primarily assigned to Pearson, Wisconsin.
What county is ZIP code 54462 in?
ZIP code 54462 falls within Langlade County, Wisconsin.
Is ZIP code 54462 mostly owner-occupied?
92% of occupied units in ZIP code 54462 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 54462 have a large retiree population?
52% of households in ZIP code 54462 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 54462 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 54462 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 54462 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 54462 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 54462 in?
ZIP code 54462 observes the CST timezone.
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