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City: Merrill, MI
Saginaw County, MI
Zip code population (2000): 3,377
Estimated population in 2005: 3,248

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 48637

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Zip code 48637 satellite photo by USGS
Houses and condos: 1,309
Renter-occupied apartments: 127
% of renters here:  10%
State:  26%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 48637: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 71.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  1.3% ($1,056)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005 in Saginaw County: $1,394 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005 in Saginaw County: $1,202 (1.3%)

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Males: 1,646  (48.7%)
Females: 1,731  (51.3%)
White population: 3,299
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 14
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 31
Two or more races population: 27

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $117,935
48637  $117,935
Michigan:  $149,300


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 48637 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48637, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,541 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $36,541
State:  $48,204

Salary/wage: $33,593 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
Here:  $33,593
State:  $42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.4% for AGIs below $10k, 61.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,153 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,153
Michigan:  $1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,302 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,302
State:  $3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,083 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:  +$1,083
State:  +$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,737 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:  +$3,737
State:  +$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,333 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
48637:  $3,333
Michigan:  $2,875

Total itemized deductions: $14,375 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:  $14,375
State:  $18,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.8% for AGIs below $10k, 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,146 (3.2% of AGI, reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:  $2,146
Michigan:  $3,365

Here:  3.2% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,248 (reported on 73.7% of returns)
48637:  $4,248
State:  $7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,493 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,493
State:  $1,737
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.0%
Here:  66%
State:  60%
(% for various income ranges: 57.5% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Median household income (1999): $42,596
Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,051
This zip code  $44,051
Michigan:  $46,039

Merrill, MI (48637) map

Nearest zip codes: 48662, 48626, 48615, 48614, 48640, 48655.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  77.5%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 48637 with a mortgage: 498 (14 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 292


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $751

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $271

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  7.6%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.1
State:  4.1


Zip code 48637 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 59
  • 1990 to 1994: 62
  • 1980 to 1989: 92
  • 1970 to 1979: 244
  • 1960 to 1969: 214
  • 1950 to 1959: 175
  • 1940 to 1949: 92
  • 1939 or earlier: 376



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Merrill, MI (48637):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 27
  • 2 bedrooms: 163
  • 3 bedrooms: 708
  • 4 bedrooms: 207
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 43


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 39
  • 3 bedrooms: 47
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1



Vehicles available in 48637 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 38
  • 1 vehicle: 222
  • 2 vehicles: 557
  • 3 vehicles: 237
  • 4 vehicles: 63
  • 5 or more vehicles: 31


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 47
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 48637 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 48637 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 48637:

  • Less than $10,000: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 10
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 19
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 16
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 20
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 52
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 67
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 102
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 90
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 97
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 65
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 136
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 53
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 29
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 15
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 7
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 6
 

Merrill, MI (48637) map from a distance

48637 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 48637:

  • $100 to $149: 4
  • $200 to $249: 2
  • $250 to $299: 11
  • $300 to $349: 27
  • $350 to $399: 8
  • $400 to $449: 24
  • $450 to $499: 13
  • $500 to $549: 3
  • $550 to $599: 4
  • $700 to $749: 2
  • No cash rent: 15
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,500


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,034
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $59,098
  • Some other race householders: $75,515
  • Two or more races householders: $180,580
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $75,515

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,239
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 5
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • 10 to 19: 8
  • Mobile homes: 48
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
48637 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,381 (87%)
  • Carpooled: 104 (7%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 30 (2%)
  • Other means: 4 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 72 (5%)
 

48637 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 63
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 103
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 124
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 85
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 190
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 106
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 344
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 97
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 127
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 172
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 48
  • 90 or more minutes: 62
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,433

  • In family households: 3,110 (867 male householders, 122 female householders)
    878 spouses, 1,090 children (990 natural, 34 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 23 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 323 (130 male householders (100 living alone)), 149 female householders (143 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 422 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 232 4-persons, 91 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 243 1-person, 31 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

665 married couples with children.
120 single-parent households (33 men, 87 women).

97.9% of residents of 48637 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 11% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 16% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% very well, 25% well).

Foreign born population: 29 (0.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.3%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (34%)
  • Germany (17%)
  • Austria (10%)
  • Mexico (10%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Other Northern Europe (7%)
  • Poland (7%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1985 to 1989: 2
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 25


Zip code 48637 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 928
  • United States or American: 244
  • Irish: 242
  • French (except Basque): 206
  • Polish: 177
  • English: 176
  • Other groups: 148
  • French Canadian: 74
  • Scottish: 56
  • Hungarian: 41
  • Slovak: 34
  • Belgian: 33
  • Italian: 32
  • Dutch: 26
  • Czech: 25
  • Czechoslovakian: 19
  • Scotch-Irish: 16
  • Croatian: 16
  • Swedish: 14
  • Lithuanian: 13
  • European: 11
  • Welsh: 11
  • Finnish: 7
  • Danish: 6
  • Norwegian: 6
  • Yugoslavian: 5
  • Russian: 4
  • Austrian: 3
  • Pennsylvania German: 3
  • Arab:: 2
  • Icelander: 2
  • British: 2
  • Canadian: 2
  • Slavic: 2
  • Greek: 2
  • Syrian: 2
  • Ukrainian: 1


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • MERRILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (325 WEST ALICE STREET in MERRILL, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02520
    Organizations: MERRILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MERRILL HIGH SCHOOL (555 W. ALICE STREET in MERRILL, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02519
    Organizations: MERRILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (755 W. ALICE STREET in MERRILL, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-06222
    Organizations: MERRILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MERRILL WWSL (NORTH FENMORE ROAD in MERRILL, MI)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
    Organizations: VILLAGE OF MERRILL WWSL (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: VILLAGE OF MERRILL DUMP, VILLAGE OF MERRILL WWSL
  • MERRILL VILLAGE OF (205 MIDLAND ST in MERRILL, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION (105 1/2 W SAGINAW in MERRILL, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)


Median worth of mobile homes: $56,400

Zip code 48637 marital status for males
Zip code 48637 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Utility gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3164
  • Northeast: 23
  • Midwest: 94
  • South: 90
  • West: 40

73% of the 48637 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Michigan.

Population in 1990: 2,702. Population change in the 1990s: +675 (+25.0%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here:  7.6%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:  2.9%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
Here:  15.8%
Michigan:  16.5%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Accident statistics in 2005
  • Accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
  • Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0




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