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The City of Ishpeming had a population of 6,181 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Ishpeming is located at latitude 46.4885 and longitude -87.6676 in Marquette County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ishpeming encompass a land area of 8.74 sq. miles and a water area of 0.61 sq. miles. Marquette County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Ishpeming 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.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,181 (100%) |
| Population Density | 707 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,754 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,115 |
| Median Home Value | $111,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,841 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,754 (61.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 760 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 327 (11.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,514 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 1,526 (60.7%) |
The table below compares Ishpeming to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 155 | 79th |
| Population Density | # 440 | 41st |
| Median Household Income | # 529 | 29th |
| Per Capita Income | # 526 | 30th |
| Diversity Index | # 389 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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