49877 ZIP Code — Ralph, MI
Dickinson County, Michigan
ZIP code 49877 is located in Ralph, Michigan, within Dickinson County. It covers approximately 119.19 square miles and serves a population of 10 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 906.
10
population
119.19
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
49877 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 49877
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 49877. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Ralph | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 10 |
| Population density | 0 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 26 |
| County FIPS | 043 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 119.19 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.41 sq mi |
| Latitude | 46.1393 |
| Longitude | -87.7288 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 906 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.0% | 47.9% | 42.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 20.0% | 32.7% | 31.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 40.0% | 16.9% | 20.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.6% | 5.7% |
Demographics & statistics
10
Population
74.4
Median age
$51,500
Median household income
$48,350
Per capita income
$187,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
87.5%
Home ownership
20.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
139
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
65–74
6
0
75–84
1
0
85+
1
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 10 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 10 | 100.0% |
| Median age | 74.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.0% | 47.9% | 42.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 20.0% | 32.7% | 31.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 40.0% | 16.9% | 20.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.6% | 5.7% |
$10k–$15k
12.5%
$50k–$75k
75.0%
$100k–$150k
12.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 12.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 75.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.5% |
| Median income | $51,500 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.3%
$150k–$200k
71.4%
$300k–$500k
14.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,500 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter occupied | 12.5% |
| Vacant | 94.3% |
| Single-family detached | 91.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 7.9% |
| Median rooms | 4.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.14 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 26.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 18.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 2.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 6.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 41.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 33.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 4.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 100.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 12.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 87.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1 | 12.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1 | 12.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6 | 75.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 8 | 100.0% |
| Average household size | 1.25 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Married | 66.7% | 14.3% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 85.7% |
| Divorced | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
10.0%
HS graduate
70.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
20.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 0.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 0.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 0.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
20.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
20.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
100.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 100.0% |
| Retirement income | 87.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.4% |
| High blood pressure | 47.9% |
| High cholesterol | 46.4% |
| Diabetes | 16.9% |
| Heart disease | 11.9% |
| Stroke | 5.0% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 42.1% |
| Kidney disease | 4.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.7% |
| Cancer | 10.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.5% |
| Binge drinking | 13.5% |
| No physical activity | 24.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.9% |
| Depression | 19.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 14.1% |
| No health insurance | 8.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.3% |
| Visited dentist | 70.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 96.0% |
| Teeth loss | 14.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1 | 10.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 70.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 70.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 50.0% |
| Public insurance | 100.0% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10 | 100.0% |
| 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) | 10 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 10 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 10 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5 | 50% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 80.0% |
| Internet access | 87.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 49877
What city is ZIP code 49877 in?
ZIP code 49877 is primarily assigned to Ralph, Michigan.
What county is ZIP code 49877 in?
ZIP code 49877 falls within Dickinson County, Michigan.
Does ZIP code 49877 have an older population?
100% of residents in ZIP code 49877 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 49877 have a large retiree population?
100% of households in ZIP code 49877 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 49877 mostly owner-occupied?
88% of occupied units in ZIP code 49877 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49877?
20% of residents in ZIP code 49877 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 49877 in?
ZIP code 49877 observes the CST timezone.