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Manistee

County:
Manistee County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.279
State:
Michigan

Manistee is a city located in Manistee County, Michigan. Manistee has a 2025 population of 6,230 . It is also the county seat of Manistee County . Manistee is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,282 in 2020.

The average household income in Manistee is $72,142 with a poverty rate of 14.03%. The median age in Manistee is 47.2 years: 44.1 years for males, and 48.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.3 males.

6.2K
Total Population
1,900
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.18%
Growth

Manistee Population

Manistee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Manistee includes 87.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.31%)

Two or more races (8.4%)

Black or African American (2.33%)

Native American (1.35%)

Asian (0.32%)

Other race (0.29%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,47987.31%
Two or more races5278.4%
Black or African American1462.33%
Native American851.35%
Asian200.32%
Other race180.29%

Manistee Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Manistee's average per capita income is $36,456. Household income levels show a median of $59,315. The poverty rate stands at 14.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,112-
Families$75,625$88,424
Households$59,315$72,142
Non Families$38,103$48,482

$36,456

Average Income

$59,315

Median Household Income

14.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)