West Ishpeming, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Marquette County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,714 Population 917/sq mi density
$80,500 Median Income $33,350 per capita
$166,100 Home Value $176,729 Zillow
$1,048 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$80,500 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,100 home value, $1,048/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,714
Census 2023
Population Density
917
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.8 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
Other 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5.4%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.6%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.415
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,714
Population Year2023
Population Density917 / sq mi
Land Area3.0 sq mi
Median Age41.1 years

Gender

Male51.8%
Female48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans9.2%
Disability16.6%
Health Insurance95.1%
Uninsured4.9%
Broadband Access87.9%
Gini Coefficient0.415

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+