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St. Ignace city, Michigan

St. Ignace city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

St. Ignace city is a geographic entity located in Mackinac County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,351. The land area covers 2.64 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 2,351 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 48.8 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,171 ±100 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,409 ±121
Occupied Housing Units 1,171 ±100
Vacant Housing Units 238 ±90
Median Home Value $132,200 ±$36,709
Median Gross Rent $607 ±$53
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,663 ±$9,244
Per Capita Income $35,498 ±$4,151
Poverty Rate 24.6% ±5.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 569 ±126
Unemployment Rate 1.6% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,182 ±128
Broadband Internet Rate 92.1% ±4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
CITY OF ST IGNACE
GUS Population: 2,331 (2024)
ID: 208306
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: MAYOR
396 N STATE ST, STE 1, SAINT IGNACE MI 49781-1466
GUS Population: 11,144 (2024)
ID: 193485
County Official County Government
Contact: CLERK
100 S MARLEY ST, SAINT IGNACE MI 49781-1491

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 POINTE AUX PINS, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-08 SAINT IGNACE, MI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 SAINT IGNACE, MI
Regular School Nearby KG-12 MACKINAC ISLAND, MI
Regular School Nearby KG-12 MACKINAW CITY, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-08 SAINT IGNACE, MI
Alternative School Nearby 04-12 SAINT IGNACE, MI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Great Lakes Boat Building School
College Vocational 19.2 mi away 485 S. Meridian, Cedarville, MI, 49719-9790
9064841081
SAINT IGNACE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.0 mi away 110 WEST SPRUCE STREET, SAINT IGNACE, MI, 49781
(906) 643-8318
MACKINAC ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.1 mi away 7549 MAIN STREET, MACKINAC ISLAND, MI, 49757
(906) 847-3421
MACKINAW AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.3 mi away 528 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE, MACKINAW CITY, MI, 49701
(231) 436-5451
BREVORT TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 8.7 mi away 4009 NORTH CHURCH STREET, MORAN, MI, 49760
(906) 643-8098
BLISS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 17.0 mi away 265 STURGEON BAY TRAIL, LEVERING, MI, 49755
(231) 537-2927
LES CHENEAUX COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 75 EAST HODECK STREET, CEDARVILLE, MI, 49719
(906) 484-3547
CHEBOYGAN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.7 mi away 100 SOUTH BAILEY STREET, CHEBOYGAN, MI, 49721
(231) 627-2381
PELLSTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 23.4 mi away 125 NORTH MILTON STREET, PELLSTON, MI, 49769
(231) 539-8858
MOLLIE R. KAHL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 24.4 mi away 11185 WEST SECOND STREET, RUDYARD, MI, 49780
(906) 478-4504
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ST IGNACE, MI US, located 1.9 miles from St. Ignace city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 24.6° 11.1° 17.9° 2.09" —
February 25.9° 10.0° 18.0° 1.47" —
March 35.0° 18.1° 26.6° 1.86" —
April 46.8° 29.4° 38.1° 3.01" —
May 59.0° 39.9° 49.5° 2.56" —
June 70.2° 50.8° 60.5° 3.26" —
July 75.5° 57.1° 66.3° 2.98" —
August 74.8° 56.2° 65.5° 3.11" —
September 67.8° 49.5° 58.7° 3.68" —
October 55.0° 39.1° 47.1° 4.31" —
November 41.7° 29.5° 35.6° 2.74" —
December 31.7° 19.9° 25.8° 2.31" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
St. Ignace city City 0.0 mi —
Mackinac Island city City 5.4 mi —
Mackinaw City village Village 7.2 mi —
Carp Lake CDP CDP 13.2 mi —
Levering CDP CDP 17.6 mi —
Cheboygan city City 21.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2609770840. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.