Negaunee
City in Marquette County, Michigan

Negaunee is a city in Marquette County, Michigan, with 4,627 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,371 ft (418 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Palmer, 3.5 miles S.
- 4,627residents (2020 Census)
- 1,371 ftelevation · 418 m
- 13.4 sq miland area · 34.8 km²
- 344 / sq mipopulation density
- 49866ZIP code
About Negaunee
Negaunee ( nə-GAW-nee or locally nə-GON-ee; Ojibwe: Niigaanii) is a city in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,627 at the 2020 census. The city is located at the southwest corner of Negaunee Township, which is administratively separate, in the Upper Peninsula. The city is home to a luge track. The name "Negaunee" comes from an Anishinabemowin (Ojibwe) word nigani, meaning "foremost, in advance, leading," which was determined to be the closest Ojibwe translation for "pioneer". Within the city limits is Teal Lake.
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Living in Negaunee
- Median household income
- $70,568
- Median home value
- $170,100
- Median rent
- $861/mo
- Median age
- 38.4
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Negaunee had 4,627 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,627 |
|---|---|
| Density | 344 per sq mi (133 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Negaunee at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Marquette County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,627 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.44 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.89 sq mi (2.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,371 ft (418 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4943° N, 87.5919° W |
| ZIP code | 49866 |
| Official website | cityofnegaunee.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2656860 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Negaunee
- Palmer3.5 mi S
- Ishpeming4.3 mi SW
- West Ishpeming6.0 mi W
- Trowbridge Park8.3 mi NE
- Marquette10.1 mi NE
- Harvey11.2 mi E
- K. I. Sawyer15.7 mi SE
- Gwinn16.1 mi SE
- Republic19.8 mi W
- Michigamme22.5 mi W
- Big Bay23.0 mi N
- Three Lakes28.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Negaunee
What county is Negaunee in?
Negaunee is in Marquette County, Michigan.
What is the population of Negaunee, MI?
4,627 people lived in Negaunee at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Negaunee, MI?
The ZIP code of Negaunee is 49866.
What is the elevation of Negaunee?
1,371 feet (418 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Negaunee?
Palmer (3.5 mi), Ishpeming (4.3 mi), West Ishpeming (6.0 mi), Trowbridge Park (8.3 mi), Marquette (10.1 mi).
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