L'Anse, MI

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    2024 Population
    1,790
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    50.6
    1.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    10.8%
    3% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $52,317
    4.95% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $104,100
    4% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    690
    10.9% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in L'Anse, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.9% of the residents in L'Anse, MI are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in L'Anse, MI are Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (23 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in L'Anse, MI was $104,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.2%.

    Most people in L'Anse, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in L'Anse, MI was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesMichiganBaraga County, MIWestern Upper Peninsula PUMA, MI

    Population & Diversity

    L'Anse, MI is home to a population of 1.79k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.9% of L'Anse, MI residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

    In 2024, there were 9.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in L'Anse, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 163 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 73 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.9% of L'Anse, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in L'Anse, MI was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in L'Anse, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.48k ± 164
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      163 ± 80
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      73 ± 46
    0.782%
    Hispanic Population
    14 people

    In 2024, there were 9.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in L'Anse, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 163 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 73 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.782% of the people in L'Anse, MI are hispanic (14 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in L'Anse, MI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. Iraq
      55,181 ± 5,751 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.9%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    34 people
    1.41%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    27 people

    As of 2024, 1.9% of L'Anse, MI residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in L'Anse, MI was 1.41%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      53 ± 29
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      17 ± 22
    3. Korea
      15 ± 20

    L'Anse, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.12 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in L'Anse, MI.

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    Health

    98.1% of the population of L'Anse, MI has health coverage, with 42.2% on employee plans, 18.5% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 17.9% on non-group plans, and 2% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.3% under 18 years, 14.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 31.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    1.89%
    Uninsured
    42.2%
    Employer Coverage
    18.5%
    Medicaid
    17.5%
    Medicare
    17.9%
    Non-Group
    2%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in L'Anse, MI declined by 35.7% from 2.93% to 1.89%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in L'Anse, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of L'Anse, MI employs 690 people. In 2024, the largest industries in L'Anse, MI were Manufacturing (131 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Public Administration (78 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($122,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,333), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,036).

    Employment

    Occupations

    690
    2024 Value
    ± 117
    −10.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 27.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in L'Anse, MI declined at a rate of −10.9%, from 774 employees to 690 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in L'Anse, MI, are Production Occupations (100 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (87 people), and Management Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of L'Anse, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    690
    2024 Value
    ± 117
    −10.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 27.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in L'Anse, MI declined at a rate of −10.9%, from 774 employees to 690 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in L'Anse, MI, are Manufacturing (131 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Public Administration (78 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of L'Anse, MI, though some of these residents may live in L'Anse, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $49,250
    Median earning men ± $12,723
    $36,023
    Median earning women ± $9,225

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($123,250), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,068), and Manufacturing ($65,568).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,813), Public Administration ($56,625), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,500).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.16%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Michigan

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    Gary Peters
    Senator from Michigan2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Elissa Slotkin
    Senator from Michigan1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in L'Anse, MI awarded 23 degrees. The student population of L'Anse, MI in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 104 male students and 139 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in L'Anse, MI are American Indian or Alaska Native (12 and 52.2%) and White (11 and 47.8%).

    The largest universities in L'Anse, MI by number of degrees awarded are Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (23 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in L'Anse, MI are General Business Administration & Management (7 and 30.4%), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (5 and 21.7%), and Environmental Science (5 and 21.7%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 243 students enrolled in L'Anse, MI, 42.8% men and 57.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 150 records, of which 57.3% were women and 42.7% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Early Childhood Education & Teaching
      5 degrees awarded
    2. General Business Administration & Management
      4 degrees awarded
    3. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
      3 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in L'Anse, MI was Early Childhood Education & Teaching with 5 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in L'Anse, MI according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    23 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College with 23 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 6 men were awarded degrees from institutions in L'Anse, MI, which is 0.353 times less than the 17 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 12 degrees mean that there were 1.09 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 11 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($4,200) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($800) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,266) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in L'Anse, MI was $104,100 in 2024, which is 0.313 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $100,100 to $104,100, a 4% increase. The homeownership rate in L'Anse, MI is 71.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in L'Anse, MI have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in L'Anse, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $104,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$9,552
    $617
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$100

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In L'Anse, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in L'Anse, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    71.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    61.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 71.2% of the housing units in L'Anse, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in L'Anse, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $52,317
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,568
    866
    Number of Households
    ± 126

    In 2024, the median household income of the 866 households in L'Anse, MI declined from $52,317 from the previous year's value of $55,042.

    The following chart displays the households in L'Anse, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for L'Anse, MI is from Michigan.
    0.46
    2024 Wage GINI in Michigan
    0.462
    2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

    In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (76%)
    2. Carpooled (14.3%)
    3. Worked At Home (7.76%)

    In 2024, 76% of workers in L'Anse, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.3%) and those who worked at home (7.76%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    19.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in L'Anse, MI have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.51% of the workforce in L'Anse, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in L'Anse, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in L'Anse, MI have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    10.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in L'Anse, MI (183 out of 1.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in L'Anse, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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