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Escanaba

County:
Delta County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.745
State:
Michigan

Escanaba is a city located in Delta County, Michigan. Escanaba has a 2026 population of 12,238. It is also the county seat of Delta County. Escanaba is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,412 in 2020.

The median household income in Escanaba is $45,369 with a poverty rate of 17.72%. The median age in Escanaba is 44.4 years: 38.9 years for males, and 47.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.1 males.

12.2K
Total Population
960
Density (mi²)
-29 -0.24%
Growth

Escanaba Population

Escanaba Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,238-29-0.24%
202512,267-29-0.24%
202412,296-66-0.53%
202312,362-10-0.08%
202212,372-17-0.14%
202112,389-23-0.19%
202012,412-11-0.09%
201912,148-55-0.45%
201812,203-12-0.1%
201712,215-103-0.84%
201612,318-74-0.6%
201512,392-52-0.42%
201412,444-73-0.58%
201312,517-15-0.12%
201212,532-36-0.29%
201112,568-36-0.29%
201012,604-12-0.1%
200013,140-519-3.8%
199013,659-696-4.85%
198014,355-1,013-6.59%
197015,368-23-0.15%
196015,3912211.46%
195015,1703402.29%
194014,8303062.11%
193014,5241,42110.84%
192013,103-91-0.69%
191013,1943,64538.17%
19009,5492,74140.26%
18906,8083,782124.98%
18803,02600%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 47.8 years
Male: 38.9 years

Escanaba Adults

There are 9,859 adults, (2,873 of whom are seniors) in Escanaba.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,464 (52.3%)
Male: 5,890 (47.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Escanaba includes 87.1% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,76087.1%
Two or more races1,2189.86%
Native American1461.18%
Asian1291.04%
Black or African American560.45%
Other race450.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1831.48%
White780.63%
Other race280.23%
Native American30.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,68286.47%
Two or more races1,0358.38%
Native American1431.16%
Asian1291.04%
Black or African American560.45%
Other race170.14%

Escanaba Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Escanaba 's average per capita income is $39,129. Household income levels show a median of $45,369. The poverty rate stands at 17.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$70,347-
Families$63,314$91,996
Households$45,369$65,961
Non Families$27,057$40,403

$39,129

Average Income

$45,369

Median Household Income

17.72%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)