It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Manistique has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Manistique has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Manistique than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Manistique may be for you.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.49 minutes getting to work every day.
The percentage of adults in Manistique with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.02% of adults in Manistique have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Manistique in 2022 was $31,643, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,572 for a family of four. However, Manistique contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Manistique is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Manistique home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Manistique residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Manistique include German, English, French, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Manistique is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
