Menominee ZIP Codes — Menominee County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Menominee, Michigan and it is 49858. Area code: 906.

ZIP codes

86.81

sq mi land

11.56

sq mi water

906

area code

Menominee, MI ZIP code map

About Menominee, MI

Menominee is a charming city located in the state of Michigan, known for its rich history and scenic waterfront. Situated in Menominee County, this city boasts a small-town feel with friendly residents and a strong community spirit. Visitors and locals alike appreciate the stunning views of Lake Michigan and the area's unique cultural offerings.

Location & geography

Menominee is positioned on the western bank of the Menominee River, which serves as the border between Michigan and Wisconsin. The nearest cities include Marinette, Wisconsin, about 2 miles to the northwest, and Escanaba, Michigan, approximately 30 miles to the northeast. The city covers a total area of 86.81 square miles of land and is complemented by 11.56 square miles of beautiful water, enhancing its picturesque setting.

Community & economy

Menominee’s character is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to preserving its historical roots. The local economy is supported by diverse industries, including manufacturing, retail, and tourism that thrive due to the area's natural beauty. Daily life in Menominee reflects a strong sense of community, with numerous events and activities that bring residents together.

Transportation

Menominee is conveniently accessed via U.S. Highway 41, which runs through the city and connects it to neighboring areas. The nearest airport is the Menominee-Marinette Twin County Airport, situated just a few miles away, providing regional air service. There are limited public transit options, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Menominee was established in the mid-19th century and quickly became a vital hub for the lumber industry, leveraging the vast pine forests in the surrounding areas. Key events in its development include the arrival of the railroad in the 1880s, which further stimulated growth and commerce. Over the years, Menominee has continued to evolve, showcasing a blend of historical charm and modern amenities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Menominee is that it hosts the annual Tall Ship Celebration, which attracts sailing enthusiasts and visitors from around the region. Additionally, the city is home to the historic Menominee Marina, which plays an essential role in local recreational activities and tourism.

ZIP codes for Menominee, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
49858	Menominee	Menominee	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,911

Population

49.9

Median age

$50,871

Median household income

$31,912

Per capita income

$117,900

Median home value

$697

Median monthly rent

74.7%

Home ownership

11.8%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

5,040

Housing units

16.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

189

Under 5

178

214

5–9

200

407

10–14

382

365

15–19

342

341

20–24

319

539

25–34

506

668

35–44

626

731

45–54

685

513

55–59

481

567

60–64

532

917

65–74

861

466

75–84

438

229

85+

215

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,988	16.7%
18 and over	9,923	83.3%
65 and over	3,126	26.2%
Median age	49.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	11,350	94.4%
Two or more races	476	4%
Hispanic or Latino	111	0.9%
Asian	33	0.3%
Black or African American	30	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	22	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 7.0%

$10k–$15k 5.2%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$25k–$35k 11.2%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 19.1%

$75k–$100k 13.5%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.0%
$10k–$15k	5.2%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$25k–$35k	11.2%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	19.1%
$75k–$100k	13.5%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$50,871

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.0%

$50k–$100k 31.3%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 4.0%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$117,900
Median rent / month	$697
Owner occupied	74.7%
Renter occupied	25.3%
Vacant	15.8%
Single-family detached	72.7%
Large apartment buildings	4.6%
Mobile homes	7.1%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.30

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	5.3%
1990–1999	7.4%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	15.4%
1940–1949	10.3%
1939 or earlier	24.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	13.3%
2 bedrooms	32.4%
3 bedrooms	37.7%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.6%
1 vehicle	38.3%
2 vehicles	35.6%
3 or more	16.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.6%
Electricity	13.5%
Propane / LP gas	10.1%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	2.6%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,208	40.9%
Cohabiting couple	482	8.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,314	24.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,392	25.8%
Households with children under 18	1,059	19.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,232	41.4%
Average household size	2.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	28.5%
Married	44.6%	46.3%
Separated	1.0%	0.9%
Widowed	5.5%	13.1%
Divorced	15.1%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 44.4%

Some college, no degree 20.8%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	1.4%
Kindergarten	66	3.0%
Elementary school	1,033	46.4%
High school	726	32.6%
College / grad school	371	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 34.3%

Education & healthcare 12.9%

Retail trade 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Professional & management 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Public administration 4.7%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Construction 3.4%

Finance & real estate 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.4%
Service	18.3%
Sales & office	16.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	27.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	10.3%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.0%
Carpool	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.1%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.1

Poverty

All people 11.8%

Under 18 years 7.6%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 20.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.6%
Retirement income	33.2%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.8%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	34.2%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	16.5%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	67.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,205	12.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.4%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.9%
Public insurance	47.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,544	96.9%
Spanish	37	0.3%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	31	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,705	98.3%
Born in same state	11,665	97.9%
Born in different state	4,753	39.9%
Foreign born	40	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	206	1.7%
Not a US citizen	61	29.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	978	8.2%
French	856	7.2%
Arab	829	7%
Polish	410	3.4%
German	340	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	176	1.5%
Irish	68	0.6%
Dutch	68	0.6%
Norwegian	46	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.3%
Internet access	84.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Menominee, MI have?

Menominee, MI has one ZIP code: 49858. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.