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Munising

County:
Alger County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
202.249
State:
Michigan

Munising is located in Alger County, Michigan. Munising has a 2025 population of 2,796. It is also the county seat of Alger County. Munising is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,877 in 2020.

The average household income in Munising is $69,380 with a poverty rate of 15.03%.The median age in Munising is 42.9 years: 38.2 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.14%
Growth

Munising Population

Munising Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Munising includes 66.5% White, 22.56% Black or African American, 5.68% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (66.5%)

Black or African American (22.6%)

Native American (5.7%)

Two or more races (3.2%)

Other race (1.7%)

Asian (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,88466.5%
Black or African American63922.56%
Native American1615.68%
Two or more races913.21%
Other race491.73%
Asian90.32%

Munising Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Munising's average per capita income is $38,824. Household income levels show a median of $61,691. The poverty rate stands at 15.03%.

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$75,583-
Families$71,076$80,979
Households$61,691$69,380
Non Families$24,129$45,184

$38,824

Average Income

$61,691

Median Household Income

15.03%

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)