Wolverine, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 359. Estimated population in July 2024: 352 (-1.9% change)
Males: 164 (45.7%), Females: 195 (54.3%)

Zip code: 49799

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $22,813
Median house value: $52,800

Population by Race

Races in Wolverine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)

Ancestries: German (29.5%), Irish (18.7%), English (12.3%), United States (10.6%), Dutch (9.7%), French (8.6%).

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Wolverine, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wolverine

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 18.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wolverine village

  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 17.1%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+21.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wolverine:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wolverine:

  • OTSEGO COUNTY (about 20 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
  • PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT OF EMMET COUNTY (about 24 miles; PELLSTON, MI; Abbreviation: PLN)
  • CHIPPEWA COUNTY INTL (about 68 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Abbreviation: CIU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wolverine:

  • CALVIN CAMPBELL MUNI (about 9 miles; INDIAN RIVER, MI; Abbreviation: Y65)
  • PBEAAYE (about 18 miles; TOPINABEE, MI; Abbreviation: Y30)
  • HARBOR SPRINGS (about 23 miles; HARBOR SPRINGS, MI; Abbreviation: MGN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wolverine:

  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 75 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 126 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)

Schools

Public high school in Wolverine:

  • WOLVERINE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 129; Location: 13131 BROOK STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Wolverine:

  • WOLVERINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 5993 SHOLES STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Wolverine:

  • WOLVERINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,474; Location: 5716 WEST MAIN STREET; 15,020 books; 439 audio materials; 674 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)