Moving to Gwinn, Michigan

Population: 1,965
Males: 968 (49.3%), Females: 997 (50.7%)

Marquette County

Zip code: 49841

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $30,772
Median house value: $62,800

Population by Race

Races in Gwinn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: Italian (17.4%), English (14.5%), French (13.4%), German (13.0%), Irish (9.8%), United States (6.8%).

Elevation: 1090 feet

Land area: 5.1 square miles

Map of Gwinn, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gwinn

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gwinn CDP

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gwinn:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gwinn:

  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
  • DELTA COUNTY (about 46 miles; ESCANABA, MI; Abbreviation: ESC)
  • FORD (about 56 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; Abbreviation: IMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gwinn:

  • BONNIE FIELD (about 21 miles; ROCK, MI; Abbreviation: 6Y4)
  • EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 25 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; Abbreviation: M61)
  • W GLADSTONE (about 38 miles; GLADSTONE, MI; Abbreviation: 9C9)

Amtrak station near Gwinn:

  • 19 miles: MARQUETTE (MARQUETTE CTA, 145 W. SPRING ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gwinn:

  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 128 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 132 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 136 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 151 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 169 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)

Schools

Public high school in Gwinn:

  • GWINN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 50 WEST M-35; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gwinn:

  • K.I. SAWYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 411 SCORPION STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GEORGE D. GILBERT ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 250 W. IRON STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GWINN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 135 W. GRANITE STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • VENTURA HEAD START (Students: 62; Location: 201 VENTURA STREET; Grades: PK – PK)

Libraries

Library in Gwinn:

  • FORSYTH TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,539; Location: 184 WEST FLINT STREET; 12,000 books; 370 audio materials; 80 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)