Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
| Nessen City, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community | |
 Location within Benzie County | |
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| Coordinates: 44°31′12″N 85°52′42″W / 44.52000°N 85.87833°W / 44.52000; -85.87833 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie |
| Township | Colfax |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.21 sq mi (3.14 km) |
| • Land | 1.21 sq mi (3.14 km) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 81 |
| • Density | 66.72/sq mi (25.76/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49683 |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-56960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0633296 |
Nessen City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 108 as of 2021. Nessen City is located within Colfax Township.
Geography
Nessen City is located along the southern border of Colfax Township in southeastern Benzie County. The southern border of the CDP is along the Manistee County line. The center of the community is at the intersection of Lindy Road and Karlin Road (north)/Nessen Road (south). The community is 3 miles (5 km) east of the village of Thompsonville and 3.8 miles (6.1 km) northeast of the village of Copemish.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km), all land.
Economy
Nessen City, MI sustains a workforce of 28 individuals, with its economy revolving around several key industries. The primary sectors in Nessen City are Manufacturing, employing 14 individuals, followed by Health Care & Social Assistance with 7 employees, and Finance & Insurance with 4 personnel. Notably, Manufacturing stands out as the highest-paying industry in the region, offering an average salary of $54,167, while the overall average salary across all sectors is $36,250.
History
The community of Nessen City was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97 | — | |
| 2020 | 81 | −16.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
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References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nessen City, Michigan
- "Nessen City, MI | Data USA". datausa.io. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- "Nessen City CPD, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Nessen City CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- "Nessen City, MI | Data USA". datausa.io. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. III-4. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
| Municipalities and communities of Benzie County, Michigan, United States | ||
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| County seat: Beulah | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |