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Ishpeming is a city in Marquette County, in the Marquette metro area.
The community name derives from Chippewa for "high place"
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Michigan named Ishpeming. For links to other places called Ishpeming, MI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Ishpeming is 46.488N. The longitude is -87.667W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,407 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 6,535.
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$31,347National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Ishpeming demographic reports
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8% of Ishpeming residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ishpeming ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ishpeming was $16,946, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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17% of Ishpeming residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Ishpeming, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $298. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $652.
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Libraries in Ishpeming include Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library ... View libraries
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Marquette County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ishpeming political report.
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The average commute time for Ishpeming workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Ishpeming include Best Western.
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