Ishpeming, MI Profile

Ishpeming, MI, population 6,507, is located in Michigan's Marquette county, about 137.3 miles from Green Bay and 238.9 miles from Milwaukee.

Through the 90's Ishpeming's population has declined by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ishpeming has declined by about 3%.

Ishpeming's property crime levels tend to be lower than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Ishpeming tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.90
	Males	38.00
	Females	39.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,686	N/A
2001	6,627	-0.88%
2002	6,584	-0.65%
2003	6,547	-0.56%
2004	6,543	-0.06%
2005	6,507	-0.55%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,347

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	164
2002	118
2003	213
2004	76
2005	229
2006	262
2007	264
2008	109

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	7	2	9	2	5	8	6	2
Robbery	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1
Aggravated Assault	4	6	4	2	8	8	9	4

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,024
2002	1,878
2003	2,175
2004	2,135
2005	2,596
2006	2,773
2007	2,252
2008	2,233

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	5	8	4	11	12	21	7	20
Larceny, Theft	125	108	131	111	143	143	130	120
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	11	8	18	15	16	8	4
Arson	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	1,411 feet above sea level
Land Area	8.7 Square Miles
Water Area	0.6 Square Miles