West Ishpeming
Census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan
West Ishpeming is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marquette County, Michigan, with 2,552 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,440 ft (439 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ishpeming, 2.4 miles SE.
- 2,552residents (2020 Census)
- 1,440 ftelevation · 439 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.7 km²
- 862 / sq mipopulation density
- 49849ZIP code
About West Ishpeming
West Ishpeming is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,552 at the 2020 census. The community is located mostly within Ishpeming Township with a small portion extending south into Tilden Township.
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Living in West Ishpeming
- Median household income
- $95,129
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Median rent
- $1,063/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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West Ishpeming had 2,552 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,552 |
|---|---|
| Density | 862 per sq mi (333 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Ishpeming at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Marquette County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,552 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.96 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,440 ft (439 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4884° N, 87.7171° W |
| ZIP code | 49849 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2685700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Ishpeming
- Ishpeming2.4 mi SE
- Negaunee6.0 mi E
- Palmer7.2 mi SE
- Trowbridge Park13.9 mi E
- Republic14.0 mi SW
- Marquette15.9 mi E
- Michigamme16.7 mi W
- Harvey17.1 mi E
- Gwinn19.2 mi SE
- K. I. Sawyer20.0 mi SE
- Three Lakes22.4 mi W
- Big Bay22.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Ishpeming
What county is West Ishpeming in?
West Ishpeming is in Marquette County, Michigan.
What is the population of West Ishpeming, MI?
2,552 people lived in West Ishpeming at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Ishpeming, MI?
The ZIP code of West Ishpeming is 49849.
What is the elevation of West Ishpeming?
1,440 feet (439 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Ishpeming?
Ishpeming (2.4 mi), Negaunee (6.0 mi), Palmer (7.2 mi), Trowbridge Park (13.9 mi), Republic (14.0 mi).
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