People QuickFacts	Ishpeming	Michigan
 	Population, 2012 estimate    	6,555	9,883,360
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	6,470	9,883,635
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012    	1.3%	Z
 	Population, 2010    	6,470	9,883,640
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	6.7%	6.0%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	21.7%	23.7%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	17.0%	13.8%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	51.8%	50.9% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	96.0%	78.9%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.2%	14.2%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.1%	0.6%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.3%	2.4%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.0%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	2.2%	2.3%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	1.0%	4.4%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	95.4%	76.6% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	89.8%	85.4%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	0.4%	6.0%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	3.1%	9.0%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	90.3%	88.4%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	18.4%	25.3%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	726	711,613
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	14.8	23.9 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	3,149	4,532,233
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	74.2%	73.5%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	28.5%	18.1%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$76,600	$137,300
 	Households, 2007-2011    	2,681	3,825,182
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.38	2.53
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$20,193	$25,482
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$39,826	$48,669
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	10.3%	15.7%

   	Business QuickFacts	Ishpeming	Michigan
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	556	816,972
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	8.9%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	0.7%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	2.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.3%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	30.4% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	NA	234,455,768
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	35,892	107,109,349
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	76,407	109,102,594
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$11,837	$10,855
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	12,183	14,536,648

   	Geography QuickFacts	Ishpeming	Michigan
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	8.74	56,538.90
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	740.0	174.8
 	FIPS Code    	41220	26
 	Counties    	Marquette County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts