122 years in pictures
Census counts: 766 in 1910, a peak of 892 in 1920, 127 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1941 and 2 maps from 1946 on.
- 1904Ahmeek is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 120, settled in 1904.
Ahmeek’s average trip to work is 12 minutes, below both Michigan’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 702 Michigan towns, just 5 have a lower July high than Ahmeek. Ahmeek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 766 in 1910, a peak of 892 in 1920, 127 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1941 and 2 maps from 1946 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ahmeek, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Ahmeek.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Ahmeek has cold winters and pleasant summers. At 9°F, Ahmeek’s January low is where Michigan’s towns sit at 16°F and U.S. towns at 22°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Ahmeek beats the Michigan average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 11% of adults smoke cigarettes in Ahmeek.
| Ahmeek | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Ahmeek | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 11.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.2% | 15.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.4% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gabriel J Chopp Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ahmeek. Close and well known come first.
Big draw34 mi LakeLake Superior
39 mi MountainMount Arvon
4 mi National Historical ParkKeweenaw National Historical Park35K visitors a year19 mi Ski areaMount Bohemia21 runs · 814 ft vertical
15 mi MuseumA. E. Seaman Mineral Museum
15 mi MuseumCarnegie Museum of the KeweenawLake Superior: NASA, Public domain · Mount Arvon: Yinan Chen, Public Domain · Keweenaw National Historical Park: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Ahmeek
About 0 of every 100 Ahmeek residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
Village in Michigan, United States
Ahmeek () is a village in Keweenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 127 at the 2020 census. At an area of 0.068 square miles (0.176 km2), it is the smallest municipality in Michigan by land area. The village is located within Allouez Township and is the only incorporated municipality in Keweenaw County.
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Ahmeek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.