ZIP Code 54844 is associated with the city of Herbster in Wisconsin (Bayfield County) in the U.S. An estimated 51.1% of residents in the 54844 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 62.4 years. Approximately 37.6% of residents in this Wisconsin region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $30,594. Median househould income is approximately $43,750, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 266.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 54844 is $43,750, while the region's mean household income is $61,661. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,594. The per capita income in ZIP Code 54844 of $30,594 is approximately 8.33% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,375. An estimated 3.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 64.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.2% of the population in 54844 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.5% of 54844 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 25.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.0% |
In ZIP Code 54844, 99.1% of the population graduated high school, while 37.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 20.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.9% in this Bayfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 27.9% |
| Associate's degree | 13.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 20.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 54844, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 3.8% of 54844 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 54844 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (2.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 54844 are older than average. The median age of 62.4 years in ZIP Code 54844 is approximately 63.78% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 91.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 51.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.1% of the population in 54844 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.8% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.4% of 54844 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 5.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 5.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 27.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 15.8% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 54844 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 54844 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 54844, an estimated 20.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 19.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Bayfield County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 19.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 20.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 8.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 13.2% |
In 54844, 35.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.6 minutes. Approximately 30.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 54844 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 54844 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.6% |
| Construction | 8.4% |
| Manufacturing | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.2% |
| Retail trade | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10.8% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 30.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.2% |
| Public administration | 6.0% |
In ZIP Code 54844, 96.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bayfield County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 54844 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.62 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 12.14% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.89% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 54844 | 11.64¢/kWh | 9.03¢/kWh | 6.94¢/kWh |
| Wisconsin | 18.39¢/kWh | 12.87¢/kWh | 8.64¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 54844 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.52 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.9 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.27 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.96 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.83 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.87 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.56 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.96 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.29 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.7 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.64 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.99 | 1.78 | 5.46 |