Mackinac Island, Michigan
Mackinac Island: City located on Mackinac Island in Michigan
About
Mackinac Island is a city located in the county of Mackinac in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 492 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 478 inhabitants.
The city was created 354 years ago in 1670.
Quick Facts about Mackinac Island
| Population : | 478 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Mackinac County |
| Different from : | Mackinac Island |
| Postal code : | 49757 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 906 |
| Area : | 48.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 594 feet / 181 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1671 (354 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 16:30:36 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Mackinac Island is located at 45°50'57"N 84°37'8"W (45.8491800, -84.6189300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Mackinac Island decreased by 2.93% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 492 | - | census |
| 2011 | 488 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 489 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 486 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 485 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 477 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 472 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 472 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 471 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 471 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 478 | 1.46% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 72,689 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 71,715 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 76,618 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 71,739 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 54.8% |
| White only, percent : | 23.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 69.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 22.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,004 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.8% |
Mackinac Island zip code is 49757.
County name: Mackinac, County
fips: 26097
MCD, Makinak Ajlehnd, Makino Ajland, Makino-Ajlend, jzyrh mkyna myshygan, makynak ayland, Макинак Айлэнд, Макино Ајланд, Макино-Айленд, جزیره مکینا، میشیگان, ماكيناك أيلاند, میکیناک آئی لینڈ، مشی گن
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 47.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $155,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,475 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $654 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,125 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 32,345 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 234,825 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,547,245 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,009,704 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $27,717 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,705 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,104 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,720 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,244 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,041 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,305 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,675 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 930 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,008 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,730.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 26.27 |
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Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mackinac Island, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| STI | St. Ignace, Michigan | 448 North State St. | BUS |
| MAK | Mackinaw City, Michigan | 102 South Huron Ave. | BUS |
| CHB | Cheboygan, MI | 309 East State Street | BUS |
| PST | Pellston, Michigan | 110 North US Highway 131 | BUS |
| ALA | Alanson, MI | 7640 Burr Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Mackinac Island
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mackinac Island Post Office | Mackinac Island (MI) | 49757 |
Other cities in Mackinac County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mackinac County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pickford | 1,553 | Township of Michigan |
| Curtis | 1,193 | Unincorporated community in Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan, USA |
| Moran | 981 | Township in Mackinac County, Michigan |
| Saint Ignace | 903 | City in Michigan, USA |
| Brevort | 571 | Township in Mackinac County, Michigan |
| Cedarville | 242 | Township in Mackinac County, Michigan |
