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The City of Escanaba had a population of 12,513 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Escanaba is located at latitude 45.7452 and longitude -87.0646 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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Escanaba: Esconawba.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,513 |
| Population in Households | 12,058 |
| Population in Familes | 8,516 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 455 |
| Population Density2 | 972 |
| Diversity Index3 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $32,632 |
| Average Household Income | $48,412 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,173 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,186 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,311 (53.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,254 (36.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 621 (10.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $86,162 |
| Average Home Value | $110,314 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,565 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 2,991 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| Households | -0.12% | -0.31% |
| Families | -0.39% | -0.49% |
| Median Household Income | 3.18% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.9% |
The table below compares Escanaba to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 339 | 51st |
| Diversity Index | # 298 | 57th |
| Median Household Income | # 649 | 6th |
| Per Capita Income | # 475 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
