Negaunee

City in Marquette County, Michigan

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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.

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, MI population

Negaunee had 4,627 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,627
Density344 per sq mi (133 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Negaunee at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyMarquette County
TypeCity
Population4,627 (2020)
Land area13.44 sq mi (34.8 km²)
Water area0.89 sq mi (2.32 km²)
Elevation1,371 ft (418 m)
Coordinates46.4943° N, 87.5919° W
ZIP code49866
Official websitecityofnegaunee.com
Census code (GEOID)2656860

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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