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The City of Escanaba had a population of 12,365 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Escanaba is located at latitude 45.7463 and longitude -87.0836 in Delta County. The formal boundaries for the City of Escanaba (see map below) encompass a land area of 12.88 sq. miles and a water area of 3.62 sq. miles. Delta County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 607 feet.
The City of Escanaba (GNIS ID: 1626247) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Escanaba population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Escanaba: Esconawba.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,365 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 10,346 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 7,100 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 17,446 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.41 |
| Population in Households | 11,910 |
| Population in Familes | 8,517 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 455 |
| Population Density2 | 960 |
| Diversity Index3 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $31,759 |
| Average Household Income | $47,133 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,579 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,231 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,243 (52.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,249 (36.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 738 (11.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $84,389 |
| Average Home Value | $103,145 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,493 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 2,964 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.28% | -0.35% |
| Households | -0.32% | -0.4% |
| Families | -0.57% | -0.57% |
| Median Household Income | 1.08% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.76% |
The table below compares Escanaba to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 82 | 88th |
| Population Density | # 342 | 51st |
| Diversity Index | # 336 | 52nd |
| Median Household Income | # 650 | 6th |
| Per Capita Income | # 478 | 31st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
