Michigamme, Michigan

Michigamme, Michigan
Location within Marquette County
Michigamme
Michigamme
Coordinates: 46°32′05″N 88°06′36″W / 46.53472°N 88.11000°W / 46.53472; -88.11000
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipMichigamme
Area
  Total
4.65 sq mi (12.05 km2)
  Land2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2)
  Water2.27 sq mi (5.89 km2)
Elevation
1,627 ft (496 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
255
  Density107.19/sq mi (41.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
49861
Area code906
FIPS code26-53520
GNIS feature ID632193

Michigamme (/ˈmɪʃəɡɒmi/ mish-ə-GAH-mee) is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Michigamme Township on the north shores of Lake Michigamme. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Michigamme as a census-designated place (CDP). The CDP had a population of 255 at the 2020 census.

The Michigamme ZIP code, 49861, serves a much larger area to the north and west of the lake, including portions of Michigamme Township and Republic Township in Marquette County and Spurr Township and Covington Township in Baraga County.