Escanaba, MI is a small city in Delta County with a population of 17,131. The population density of Escanaba is 257 people per square mile, in comparison to the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Escanaba has an array of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and other organizations that keep locals entertained.
In terms of local businesses, Downtown Escanaba has everything from clothing stores and jewelry shops to variety stores and antique shops. There are also a range of restaurants from Italian to Mexican cuisine and even barbecue spots!
For outdoor activities, Escanaba offers snowmobiling and cross country skiing during winter months while summer months provide opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming in Lake Michigan and enjoying nearby state parks such as Fumee Lake Natural Area and Van Riper State Park.
If you’re looking for other activities in the area there are several organizational options including the Escanaba Public Library which holds regular events such as movie nights or book signings. There are also community groups such as Kiwanis or Rotary Club for those looking to give back to the community.
Finally, for sports fans there are several sporting events held annually in Escanaba including the UP200 Sled Dog Race every February and the Mackinaw Memorial Pro Rodeo in August!
The population in Escanaba (zip 49829) is 17,131. There are 263 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Escanaba (zip 49829) is 46.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Escanaba (zip 49829) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Escanaba (zip 49829)
- 50.3% are married
- 14.7% are divorced
- 22.3% are married with children
- 16.0% have children, but are single
Race in Escanaba (zip 49829)
- 93.0% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 1.7% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander