Baraga, Michigan

Baraga: Village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan

About

Baraga is a village located in the county of Baraga in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,053 and a population density of 363 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,938 inhabitants.

The village was created 181 years ago in 1842.

Baraga locator map
Location of Baraga on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Baraga

Population : 1,938 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Baraga County
Postal code : 49908
Area : 5.65 km2
Altitude : 630 feet / 192 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1843 (181 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 06:44:27 (29th March 2024)
Density : 343 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.93% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Baraga is located at 46°46'43"N 88°29'20"W (46.7785400, -88.4890200).

Baraga map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Baraga decreased by 5.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,053 - census
2011 2,047 -0.29% estimation process
2012 2,030 -0.84% estimation process
2013 2,014 -0.79% estimation process
2014 2,010 -0.2% estimation process
2015 2,000 -0.5% estimation process
2016 1,996 -0.2% estimation process
2017 1,981 -0.76% estimation process
2018 1,961 -1.02% estimation process
2019 1,950 -0.56% estimation process
2020 1,938 -0.62% estimation process

Baraga zip code is 49908. County name: Baraga, County fips: 26013

People born in Baraga (1)

American judge Mary Coon Walters was born in Baraga

Schools in Baraga

College & universities near Baraga, MI

Code Name City ZIP
461315 Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Baraga (MI) 49908-0000
171128 Michigan Technological University Houghton (MI) 49931-1295
172440 Finlandia University Hancock (MI) 49930-1832

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Baraga, MI

Code Name Address Type
LAN L'Anse, MI 102 North Main Street BUS
HGH Houghton, Michigan Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street BUS
HKM Hancock, MI 125 Quincy Street BUS
MQT Marquette, Michigan 1325 Commerce Drive BUS

Post offices near Baraga

Post Office Name City ZIP
Baraga Post Office Baraga (MI) 49908

Other cities in Baraga County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baraga County , MI.

City Name Population Title
L'Anse 1,677 City in and county seat of Baraga County, Michigan, United States
Covington 432 Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Baraga distances to largest Michigan cities