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Escanaba, MI

12,374 Population
12.7 square miles 970.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 47.8 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,207 ±$4,666 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: $34,716 ±$2,405
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$40,169 ±$4,278 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: $54,829 ±$3,042
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

21.1% ±4.4% (2,510  ±529) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 14% † 5,066 (±1.8% / ±659)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

11.1 minutes ±1.2 (49,690  ±6,428) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 18.5 256,810 (±1.5 / ±22,747)
  • about half the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

5,714 ±245 Number of households
  • the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 15,900 ±320
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.1 ±0.1 (11,851  ±54) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 2.3 36,180 (±0.1 / ±32)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

3.3% ±2.3% (80  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 4.6% † 306 (±1.4% / ±95)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

6,556 ±220 Number of housing units
  • the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 19,841 ±41
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$116,600 ±$8,547 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: $146,800 ±$5,308
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

15.7% ±3.8% (1,933  ±471.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 11.5% † 4,191 (±1.8% / ±655.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

88.1% ±5.2% (7,811  ±518.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 92.4% 25,180 (±3.3% / ±912.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
18.9% ±2.6% (1,675  ±236.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 20% 5,453 (±1.4% / ±392.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±0.5% (119  ±64) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 0.7% 262
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

9.6% ±2.1% (932  ±210) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Escanaba, MI Micro Area: 10.5% † 3,114 (±1.3% / ±373)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
932 Total veterans ±210 821 Male ±189 111 Female ±110

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