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Munising

County:
Alger County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.258
State:
Michigan

Munising is a city located in Alger County, Michigan. Munising has a 2026 population of 1,936. It is also the county seat of Alger County. Munising is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,972 in 2020.

The median household income in Munising is $59,808 with a poverty rate of 4.23%. The median age in Munising is 49.7 years: 47.5 years for males, and 53.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males.

1.9K
Total Population
368
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.31%
Growth

Munising Population

Munising Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,936-6-0.31%
20251,942-6-0.31%
20241,948-9-0.46%
20231,957-8-0.41%
20221,965-11-0.56%
20211,97640.2%
20201,97210.05%
20192,197-7-0.32%
20182,204-14-0.63%
20172,21810.05%
20162,217-32-1.42%
20152,249-30-1.32%
20142,279-21-0.91%
20132,300-4-0.17%
20122,304-22-0.95%
20112,326-29-1.23%
20102,343-5-0.21%

Median Age

Overall: 49.7 years
Female: 53.2 years
Male: 47.5 years

Munising Adults

There are 1,698 adults, (531 of whom are seniors) in Munising.

Sex Ratio

Female: 996 (50.4%)
Male: 979 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Munising includes 83.39% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,64783.39%
Two or more races23411.85%
Native American492.48%
Black or African American311.57%
Other race140.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White180.91%
Two or more races60.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,62982.48%
Two or more races22811.54%
Native American492.48%
Black or African American311.57%
Other race140.71%

Munising Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Munising 's average per capita income is $38,088. Household income levels show a median of $59,808. The poverty rate stands at 4.23%.

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$69,583-
Families$64,375$86,568
Households$59,808$68,215
Non Families$36,121$42,483

$38,088

Average Income

$59,808

Median Household Income

4.23%

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)