Baraga
Village in Baraga County, Michigan

Baraga is a village in Baraga County, Michigan, with 1,883 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 630 ft (192 m) above sea level. The nearest town is L'Anse, 2.8 miles SE.
- 1,883residents (2020 Census)
- 630 ftelevation · 192 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.2 km²
- 790 / sq mipopulation density
- 49908ZIP code
About Baraga
Baraga ( BAIR-ə-gə) is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga.
The village is located in Baraga Township on the Keweenaw Bay on Lake Superior at the junction of US 41 and M-38. It is entirely within the boundaries of the L'Anse Indian Reservation. The Baraga ZIP code 49908 also serves areas of northern and northwestern Baraga Township.
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Living in Baraga
- Median household income
- $43,558
- Median home value
- $114,600
- Median rent
- $495/mo
- Median age
- 37
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Baraga had 1,883 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,883 |
|---|---|
| Density | 790 per sq mi (305 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Baraga at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Baraga County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,883 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.38 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7787° N, 88.4939° W |
| ZIP code | 49908 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2605320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Baraga
- L'Anse2.8 mi SE
- Zeba3.9 mi E
- Pelkie7.4 mi W
- Skanee15.4 mi NE
- Covington16.8 mi S
- Chassell17.9 mi N
- Painesdale20.1 mi NW
- Trimountain20.7 mi NW
- South Range21.4 mi N
- Dodgeville21.8 mi N
- Three Lakes22.4 mi SE
- Hurontown23.1 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Baraga
What county is Baraga in?
Baraga is in Baraga County, Michigan.
What is the population of Baraga, MI?
1,883 people lived in Baraga at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Baraga, MI?
The ZIP code of Baraga is 49908.
What is the elevation of Baraga?
630 feet (192 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Baraga?
L'Anse (2.8 mi), Zeba (3.9 mi), Pelkie (7.4 mi), Skanee (15.4 mi), Covington (16.8 mi).
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