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Manistee, Michigan, in Manistee county, is 77 miles NE of Sheboygan, Wisconsin (center to center) and 115 miles NE of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As of the year 2000 census, 6,586 people lived in Manistee.
In Manistee, about 50% of adults are married. Manistee is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Manistee, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Manistee had a median family income of $41,816. In Manistee, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
Manistee residents donated more money ($1,805) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Manistee.
An estimated 65% of living spaces in Manistee are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. Manistee housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents.
In Manistee, 90% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Manistee is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Manistee to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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