Ossineke, Michigan
Ossineke: Unincorporated community in Michigan
About
Ossineke is a city located in the county of Alpena in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,675 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,593 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ossineke
| Population : | 1,593 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Alpena County |
| Different from : | Ossineke Township |
| Area : | 9.5 km2 |
| Altitude : | 653 feet / 199 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 17:45:16 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 49766 |
| Density : | 168 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ossineke is located at 44°54'8"N 83°26'33"W (44.9022300, -83.4424700).
Ossineke map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ossineke decreased by 5.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,675 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,656 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,647 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,634 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,628 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,617 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,612 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,596 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,593 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,599 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,593 | -0.38% | estimation process |
People born in Ossineke (1)
American film director and screenwriter Joel Potrykus was born in Ossineke
Schools in Ossineke
College & universities near Ossineke, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168607 | Alpena Community College | Alpena (MI) | 49707 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ossineke, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALM | Alpena, MI | 2060 Michigan Highway 32 West | BUS |
| TWC | Tawas City, MI | 1020 West Lake Street | BUS |
| CHB | Cheboygan, MI | 309 East State Street | BUS |
Post offices near Ossineke
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ossinek Post Office | Ossineke (MI) | 49766 |
Other cities in Alpena County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alpena County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alpena | 8,696 | City in and county seat of Alpena County, Michigan, United States |
| Ashland | 2,775 | Township in Newaygo County, Michigan |
| Long Rapids | 978 | Civil township in Alpena County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Ossineke distances to largest Michigan cities
