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ZIP Code 54547

Mercer, WI, Iron County

Population

1,549

Land area

215.7sq mi

People per sq mi

7

City

Mercer

ZIP 54547 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 54547 at a glance

  • ZIP 54547 (Mercer) is 93% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $63,500 a year, 18% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $306,600 (15% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $334 a month.

Local data for ZIP 54547

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 54547, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,500

Poverty rate

9.0%

Median home value

$306,600

Median rent

$334/mo

Homeownership

90.0%

Bachelor's or higher

36.6%

Median age

63.2

Average commute

25.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

71

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

333

$12.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2M

63 loans

Campaign donations

$6,519

43% D, 8% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 54547, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

428

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

19

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

78° / 0°F

32.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 54547, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.2%

U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts

Diabetes

15.7%

U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.3%

U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 54547?
ZIP code 54547 is in Mercer, WI (Iron County).
What county is ZIP code 54547 in?
ZIP code 54547 is mostly in Iron County, Wisconsin.
How many people live in ZIP code 54547?
About 1,549 people live in the 54547 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.