Mackinaw City, Michigan
Mackinaw City: human settlement in Michigan, United States of America
About
Mackinaw City is a city located in the county of Cheboygan in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 806 and a population density of 41 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 793 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1856.
Quick Facts about Mackinaw City
| Population | 793 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Cheboygan County |
| Postal code | 61016 |
| Area | 19.69 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.7777,-84.7298 |
| Altitude | 594 feet / 181 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1857 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 02:00:45 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 40 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.64% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 49℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Mackinaw City is located at 45°46'40"N 84°43'47"W (45.7777000, -84.7298200).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Mackinaw City decreased by 1.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 806 | - | census |
| 2011 | 800 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 799 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 798 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 797 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 794 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 792 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 794 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 795 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 795 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 793 | -0.25% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 11,949 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 11,261 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 6.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,239 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 11,265 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 41.3% |
| White only, percent : | 73.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 12.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 8.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,630 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $173,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,590 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $604 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,169 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,317 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.92 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 50,498 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $4,357 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $89,213 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,348 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 533 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 198 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 209 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 78 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 422 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 71 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 400 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 909.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.38 |
Best Things to Do in Mackinaw City
1Colonial Michilimackinac
106 W Straits Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States View details
Phone: +12314364100 | Website available
2Headlands International Dark Sky Park
15675 Headlands Rd, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States View details
Phone: +12313481713 | Website available
3Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
526 N Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States View details
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4McGulpin Point Lighthouse
500 Headlands Rd, Mackinaw City, MI 49770, United States View details
Phone: +12314365860 | Website available
5Gary R Williams Memorial Park
312-398 N Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States View details
Services and Civic Places in Mackinaw City
1MSHP Petersen Center
207 W Sinclair St, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States View details
Phone: +12314364100 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Mackinaw City, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171395 | North Central Michigan College | Petoskey (MI) | 49770 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Mackinaw City, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAK | Mackinaw City, Michigan | 102 South Huron Ave. | BUS |
| STI | St. Ignace, Michigan | 448 North State St. | 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Mackinaw City.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mackinaw City Post Office | Mackinaw City (MI) | 49701 |
| Carp Lak Post Office | Carp Lake (MI) | 49718 |
| Saint Igna Post Office | Saint Ignace (MI) | 49781 |
| Mackinac Island Post Office | Mackinac Island (MI) | 49757 |
| Levering Post Office | Levering (MI) | 49755 |
Other cities in Cheboygan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cheboygan County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cheboygan | 4,697 | City in Michigan |
| Trowbridge | 2,577 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Indian River | 1,959 | Census-designated place in Cheboygan County, Michigan |
| Freedom | 1,477 | Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Aloha | 915 | Township in Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States |
| Wolverine | 234 | Human settlement in Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States of America |