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Ishpeming, Michigan, in Marquette county, is 137 miles N of Green Bay, Wisconsin (center to center) and 238 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 6,686.
In Ishpeming, about 50% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Ishpeming live by themselves.
The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Ishpeming had a median family income of $38,924.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 66% of housing units in Ishpeming are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Typical rents in Ishpeming are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state.
In Ishpeming, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Ishpeming to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
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S.S. Ishpeming on the ways. 1906
Launch of the S.S. Ishpeming. c1906.
On the eleven mile drive near Ishpeming (birch drive) c1898.
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