St. Ignace

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St. Ignace

Total population

2,463

Median home value

$132,200

18.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$64,663

St. Ignace$65k

National$74k

Founded

1671

Elevation179 m

Land area6.96 km²

Coordinates45.89°, -84.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

St. Ignace is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Mackinac County. The city had a population of 2,306 at the 2020 census. St. Ignace Township is located just to the north of the city; the two are administered separately.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Prentiss M. Brown

American politician (1889–1973)

Thomas W. Ferry

American politician (1827-1896)

Aubrey Fitch

United States Navy admiral (1883-1978)

Gerald F. Bogan

United States Navy admiral (1894–1973)

Les Sweetland

American baseball player

Royal R. Campbell

American football and basketball coach

Elizabeth Whitney Williams

American lighthousekeeper

Alexander Robinson

Chief of Potawatomi, Chippewa, and Ottawa Nations

K

Kenneth Ness

American painter and designer

William J. Bogan

American educator

L

Leo S. Lavatelli

American physicist

T

Thérèse Marcot LaSalière Schindler

Métis fur trader

A

Amanda Harwood Ferry

(1829-1917)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

• Mackinac Island
  5.4 mi away
• Carp Lake
  13.2 mi away
• Cross Village
  22.2 mi away
• Ponshewaing
  32.4 mi away
• Naubinway
  37.4 mi away
• De Tour Village
  39.9 mi away
• Bay Shore
  40.7 mi away · pop. 697
• Sault Ste. Marie
  44.2 mi away
• Charlevoix
  47 mi away
• Ironton
  48.9 mi away
• Newberry
  49.3 mi away
• Millersburg
  50.1 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about St. Ignace

Strange Spirits of St. Ignace (Michigan Chillers, 6)

Johnathan Rand · 2000

Father Marquette

Samuel Hedges · 2018

Archaeological investigation of the Marquette Mission site, St. Ignace, Michigan, 1971

Lyle M. Stone · 1972

Bridge across the Straits of Mackinac near St. Ignace, Mich

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce · 1934

Bridge across the Straits of Mackinac, Mich

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce · 1936

An Act to Designate the Facility of the United States Postal Service Located at 310 South State Street in St. Ignace, Michigan, as the "Bob Davis Post Office Building."

United States · 2002

St. Ignace car culture

Edward K. Reavie · 2010

St. Ignace

St. Ignace Public Library · 2008

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