Manistique

Population: 2,844
Median household income: $39,761
Median home value: $83,600

Manistique is a community in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, home to 2,844 residents. At $39,761, its median household income sits below Schoolcraft County's $57,708.

Between 2019 and 2023, Manistique's population declined 2.6% from 2,919 to 2,844, while its median home value rose 37.0% from $61,000 to $83,600.

The median resident is 50.0 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,844
Median age: 50.0 yrs
Median household income: $39,761
Median home value: $83,600
Median gross rent: $653
Housing units: 1,628
Homeownership rate: 74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9192,844

Median household income

$31,834$39,761

Median home value

$61,000$83,600

Median gross rent

$564$653

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,919	$31,834	$61,000	$564
2020	2,931	$32,027	$62,600	$522
2021	2,817	$36,840	$67,600	$520
2022	2,838	$36,588	$71,800	$564
2023	2,844	$39,761	$83,600	$653

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7416.0%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	133	4.7%
5 to 17	370	13.0%
18 to 24	246	8.6%
25 to 34	244	8.6%
35 to 44	276	9.7%
45 to 54	373	13.1%
55 to 64	504	17.7%
65 to 74	454	16.0%
75 and over	244	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,301	80.9%
Black or African American	26	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	154	5.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	345	12.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's39.7%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	278	13.3%
High school graduate	647	30.9%
Some college or associate's	832	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	247	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	91	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.4%

Walked6.0%

Bicycle1.2%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	980	77.0%
Carpooled	146	11.5%
Public transit	5	0.4%
Walked	76	6.0%
Bicycle	15	1.2%
Worked from home	41	3.2%
Other means	10	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	822	66.7%
15 to 29 min	175	14.2%
30 to 44 min	88	7.1%
45 to 59 min	73	5.9%
60+ min	74	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 17.4% (480 of 2,757)

	Count	Share
Family households	648	44.7%
Nonfamily households	801	55.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,449	89.0%
Vacant	179	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,086	74.9%
Renter-occupied	363	25.1%

1-unit, detached81.0%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units7.7%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,318	81.0%
1-unit, attached	45	2.8%
2 to 4 units	80	4.9%
5 to 19 units	43	2.6%
20 or more units	126	7.7%
Mobile home & other	16	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2650760
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.21 sq mi
Water area: 0.31 sq mi
Center point: 45.9597, -86.2510

Other places in Schoolcraft County

None.