Gladstone, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,032. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,255 (+4.4% change)
Males: 2,392 (47.5%), Females: 2,640 (52.5%)

Delta County

Zip code: 49837

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $34,328
Median house value: $68,500

Population by Race

Races in Gladstone:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (21.3%), French (18.8%), Swedish (14.0%), French Canadian (10.1%), Irish (9.7%), English (9.2%).

Elevation: 601 feet

Land area: 5.0 square miles

Map of Gladstone, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gladstone

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gladstone city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

2.2% Foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +396 (+8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gladstone:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gladstone:

  • DELTA COUNTY (about 10 miles; ESCANABA, MI; Abbreviation: ESC)
  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 66 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; Abbreviation: MNM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gladstone:

  • W GLADSTONE (about 6 miles; GLADSTONE, MI; Abbreviation: 9C9)
  • BONNIE FIELD (about 21 miles; ROCK, MI; Abbreviation: 6Y4)
  • WASHINGTON ISLAND (about 33 miles; WASHINGTON ISLAND, WI; Abbreviation: 2P2)

Amtrak stations near Gladstone:

  • 6 miles: ESCANABA (DELTA AREA TRANSIT, 2901 27TH AVE. N) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: RAPID RIVER (MOBILE STA., HWY 2 & HWY 41) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gladstone:

  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 113 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 117 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 122 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 128 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 142 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)

Schools

Public high school in Gladstone:

  • GLADSTONE AREA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 583; Location: 2100 M-35; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gladstone:

  • GLADSTONE AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 300 S. 10TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CAMERON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 392; Location: 803 N. 29TH STREET; Grades: KG – 02)
  • JAMES T. JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 376; Location: 400 SOUTH 10TH STREET; Grades: 03 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Gladstone:

  • GLADSTONE AREA SCHOOL & PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,319; Location: 300 SOUTH TENTH STREET; 31,083 books; 322 audio materials; 651 video materials; 143 serial subscriptions)