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Gogebic County, MI ZIP codes

Gogebic County, MI has 6 ZIP codes, in 6 towns: 49938, 49911, 49968, 49969, 49947 and 49959.

The county seat is Bessemer.

ZIP codes
6
Towns
6
County seat
Bessemer
County FIPS
26053
Population
14,319
Median household income
$52,732
Land area
1,102 sq mi
Area code
906

Gogebic County ZIP codes by town

Bessemer (county seat)
49911

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Gogebic County ZIP codes

499114993849947499594996849969

The ZIP codes of Gogebic County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Gogebic County in numbers

About 14,319 people live in Gogebic County, in 6,989 households, the 69th most populous of Michigan's 83 counties. The median household income is $52,732 a year, 28% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $107,200 (54% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $623 a month. The median age is 51.2; 22.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population14,319Gogebic14,319
Households6,989Gogebic6,989
Median age51.2Gogebic51.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$52,732Gogebic$52,732Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$107,200Gogebic$107,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$623Gogebic$623Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%Gogebic22.8%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.1 minGogebic19.1 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density13 / sq miGogebic13 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Gogebic County

Largest towns in Gogebic County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Ironwood 1 4,997
Bessemer 1 1,733
Wakefield 1 1,683
Ramsay 1 312
Watersmeet 1 250
Marenisco 1 223

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Gogebic County.

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Every ZIP code in Gogebic County, with figures

ZIP codes in Gogebic County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49911 Bessemer , MI Standard 2,729 $57,000 $106,300
49938 Ironwood , MI Standard 7,460 $46,606 $104,000
49947 Marenisco , MI Standard 673 $48,750 $204,500
49959 Ramsay , MI Standard 372 $47,500 $65,600
49968 Wakefield , MI Standard 2,203 $55,759 $91,800
49969 Watersmeet , MI Standard 1,000 $67,188 $247,300

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “Gogebic County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/mi/county/gogebic

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