West Ishpeming, Michigan

West Ishpeming, Michigan
Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community
Location within Marquette County
Location within Marquette County
West Ishpeming is located in Michigan
West Ishpeming
West Ishpeming
West Ishpeming is located in the United States
West Ishpeming
West Ishpeming
Coordinates: 46°29′01″N 87°42′03″W / 46.48361°N 87.70083°W / 46.48361; -87.70083
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipsIshpeming and Tilden
Area
[1]
 • Total3.00 sq mi (7.78 km2)
 • Land2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total2,552
 • Density862.45/sq mi (332.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
49849 (Ishpeming)
Area code906
FIPS code26-85700[4]
GNIS feature ID1616125[2]

West Ishpeming is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,552 at the 2020 census.[3] The community is located mostly within Ishpeming Township with a small portion extending south into Tilden Township.

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Ishpeming, Michigan
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – West Ishpeming CDP, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.