Negaunee

Population: 4,641
Median household income: $70,483
Median home value: $156,400

Located in Marquette County, Michigan, Negaunee is a community with a population of 4,641. Its median household income of $70,483 runs above the Marquette County figure of $64,675.

From 2019 to 2023, Negaunee's population grew 2.1% from 4,547 to 4,641, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $116,700 to $156,400.

11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.33 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,641
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $70,483
Median home value: $156,400
Median gross rent: $853
Housing units: 2,067
Homeownership rate: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,5474,641

Median household income

$52,399$70,483

Median home value

$116,700$156,400

Median gross rent

$639$853

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,547	$52,399	$116,700	$639
2020	4,537	$53,734	$123,000	$620
2021	4,657	$57,145	$124,500	$645
2022	4,650	$61,077	$141,900	$732
2023	4,641	$70,483	$156,400	$853

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4416.5%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	259	5.6%
5 to 17	864	18.6%
18 to 24	349	7.5%
25 to 34	618	13.3%
35 to 44	768	16.5%
45 to 54	342	7.4%
55 to 64	598	12.9%
65 to 74	474	10.2%
75 and over	369	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,266	91.9%
Black or African American	21	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95	2.0%
Asian	8	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.1%
Two or more races	154	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	93	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree25.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	137	4.3%
High school graduate	1,031	32.5%
Some college or associate's	927	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	808	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	266	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone74.5%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.8%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,610	74.5%
Carpooled	213	9.9%
Public transit	7	0.3%
Walked	19	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	276	12.8%
Other means	35	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	845	44.9%
15 to 29 min	834	44.3%
30 to 44 min	126	6.7%
45 to 59 min	37	2.0%
60+ min	42	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 11.6% (527 of 4,525)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,163	59.8%
Nonfamily households	782	40.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,945	94.1%
Vacant	122	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,521	78.2%
Renter-occupied	424	21.8%

1-unit, detached86.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units2.6%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units4.5%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,790	86.6%
1-unit, attached	11	0.5%
2 to 4 units	54	2.6%
5 to 19 units	108	5.2%
20 or more units	93	4.5%
Mobile home & other	11	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2656860
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.89 sq mi
Center point: 46.4966, -87.5919