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The City of Escanaba had a population of 12,423 as of July 1, 2024.
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 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 City of Escanaba 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.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 12,423 (100%) |
Population in Households | 12,055 (97.0%) |
Population in Families | 8,419 (67.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 368 ( 3.0%) |
Population Density | 975 |
Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $41,448 |
Average Household Income | $63,698 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $29,616 |
Wealth Index5 | 48 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,395 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 3,651 (57.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,113 (33.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 631 ( 9.9%) |
Median Home Value | $117,084 |
Average Home Value | $145,529 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 134 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 5,764 |
Average Household Size | 2.09 |
Family Households | 2,920 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.05% | -0.08% |
Households | 0.18% | 0.28% |
Families | -0.10% | |
Median Household Income | 2.79% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.65% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.81% |
The table below compares Escanaba to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 |
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Total Population | # 85 | 89th |
Population Density | # 335 | 55th |
Median Household Income | # 709 | 5th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 475 | 64th |
Per Capita Income | # 572 | 23rd |
Diversity Index | # 390 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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