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Munising, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,539. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,386 (-6.0% change)
Males: 1,194 (47.0%), Females: 1,345 (53.0%)

Alger County

Zip code: 49862

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.8 years
Median household income: $33,899
Median house value: $66,500

Population by Race

Races in Munising:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: French (14.7%), German (14.3%), Irish (12.9%), Polish (10.8%), Swedish (9.9%), French Canadian (7.4%).

Elevation: 201 feet

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Map of Munising, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Munising

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Munising city

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 15.6%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -259 (-9.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Munising:

  • MUNISING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1500 SAND POINT RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Munising:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Munising:

  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
  • DELTA COUNTY (about 57 miles; ESCANABA, MI; Abbreviation: ESC)
  • FORD (about 109 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; Abbreviation: IMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Munising:

  • HANLEY FIELD (about 5 miles; MUNISING, MI; Abbreviation: 5Y7)
  • SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY (about 46 miles; MANISTIQUE, MI; Abbreviation: ISQ)
  • BONNIE FIELD (about 49 miles; ROCK, MI; Abbreviation: 6Y4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Munising:

  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 139 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 159 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 161 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 164 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 169 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)

Schools

Public high school in Munising:

  • MUNISING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 810 HIGHWAY M-28 WEST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Munising:

  • WILLIAM G. MATHER SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 411 ELM AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 284; Location: 124 E. CHOCOLAY STREET; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Munising:

  • MUNISING SDA SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: PO BOX 68 M-28 WEST; Grades: 2 – 10)

Libraries

Library in Munising:

  • MUNISING SCHOOL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,715; Location: 810 STATE HIGHWAY M-28 WEST SUITE A; 21,083 books; 742 audio materials; 863 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)

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