Is Ingallston Township a good place to live?
Ingallston Township’s median age is 56.4 years, above both the Michigan town median (42.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 7 of the 702 Michigan towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Ingallston Township. The biggest park or preserve is Bailey County Park, at 62 acres. Ingallston Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
917 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Ingallston Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ingallston Township, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ingallston Township.
Older than Michigan overall
In the comparison, Ingallston Township comes against 21% in Michigan’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. People 65 and older are 33% of residents (19% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide). 28% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Michigan.
| Ingallston Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% | 21% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 28% | 26% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
43% women, 57% men
About 134 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.1 points). Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women. Among residents 55 to 64, 69% are men (MI 49%).
| Ingallston Township | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.9% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.4% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.3% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.7% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.3% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.9% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 19.1% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 14% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.2% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 27.5% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 27.5% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.6% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.8% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.3% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 900, single groups can be off by several points
A smaller share of residents in Ingallston Township live below the poverty line than in the typical Michigan or U.S. town
2.3% of Ingallston Township residents live below the poverty line. Most working residents leave Ingallston Township for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Marinette (30%), Menominee (24%) and Menominee Township (5%).
| Ingallston Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.3% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Ingallston Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities. Since 2020, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Ingallston Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Ingallston Township
Ingallston Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Ingallston Township’s July high is 78°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ingallston Township is
Ingallston Township beats the Michigan average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 41% of adults have high blood pressure in Ingallston Township.
| Ingallston Township | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 36% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 27% | 23% |
| What stands out | Ingallston Township | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.5% | 11.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.5% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit | 0.4 mi | 6,761 |
| 2. Bailey County Park | — | 62 |
| 3. Kleinke County Park | — | 19 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Ingallston Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ingallston Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Ingallston Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
99% of working residents leave Ingallston Township for work
Where Ingallston Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Ingallston Township
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Ingallston Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 924 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 72 sq mi
- Elevation
- 679 ft
Questions about Ingallston Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ingallston Township, MI a good place to live?
Ingallston Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.