Nessen City, Michigan facts for kids
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Nessen City, Michigan
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Location within Benzie County
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 Nessen City, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Nessen City, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie |
| Township | Colfax |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2) |
| • Land | 1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 108 |
| • Density | 66.72/sq mi (25.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
49683
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| Area code(s) | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-56960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0633296 |
Nessen City is a small community in Benzie County, Michigan, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community" and a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's a recognized area with a name, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In 2021, about 108 people lived there. Nessen City is part of Colfax Township.
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Geography of Nessen City
Nessen City is located in southeastern Benzie County. It sits along the southern edge of Colfax Township. The southern border of Nessen City is also the border for Manistee County.
The main part of the community is where Lindy Road meets Karlin Road (to the north) and Nessen Road (to the south). Nessen City is about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Thompsonville. It is also about 3.8 miles (6.1 km) northeast of Copemish.
Land Area
The United States Census Bureau says that Nessen City covers a total area of about 1.21 square miles (3.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Economy and Jobs in Nessen City
Nessen City, Michigan, has a workforce of 28 people. The economy here focuses on a few main types of jobs.
Main Industries
The biggest industry in Nessen City is Manufacturing. About 14 people work in this field. Next is Health Care & Social Assistance, which employs 7 people. Finance & Insurance employs 4 people.
Salaries
Manufacturing jobs offer the highest average salary in Nessen City, at about $54,167 per year. The average salary across all jobs in the community is around $36,250 per year.
History of Nessen City
Nessen City was officially recognized as a census-designated place for the first time in the 2010 census. This means that in 2010, it got official boundaries and its own population count.
Population Changes (Demographics)
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 97 | — | |
| 2020 | 81 | −16.5% | |
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The population of Nessen City has changed over the years. In 2010, there were 97 people living there. By 2020, the population had decreased slightly to 81 people.
See also
In Spanish: Nessen City para niños
