Michigan · Census place 2645540

L'Anse, Michigan

L'Anse is a village in Baraga County, Michigan with an estimated 1,916 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 260th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,916
#260 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
+1.1%
+21 people
Land area
2.6 sq mi
Density
734 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: L'Anse. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

L'Anse population, 2020 to 2024

L'Anse added 21 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.1%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,897. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

L'Anse covers 2.61 square miles of land, for 734 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so L'Anse is less dense than the typical town.

What county L'Anse is in

All of L'Anse's residents live in Baraga County, which had 8,169 residents in 2024. L'Anse holds 23.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in L'Anse

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps L'Anse by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 49946. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where L'Anse is

The Census internal point of L'Anse is at 46.752100, -88.448400. Lansing, the capital, is 336.9 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Houghton, MI (8,543 people), 25.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 155.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
46.752100, -88.448400
DMS
46°45'7.56"N 88°26'54.24"W
UTM
16N 389377.0E 5178635.1N
Geohash
f031gqcyd
Plus code
86RHQH22+RJ

Daylight in L'Anse

At 46.75° N, L'Anse gets about 15 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near L'Anse

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Baraga, 2.8 miles away, with 1,795 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of L'Anse, MI?

1,916 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 21 (1.1%) from 1,895 in July 2020.

What county is L'Anse in?

Baraga County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover L'Anse?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49946.

How far is L'Anse from Lansing?

336.9 miles (542.2 km) in a straight line, heading SE from L'Anse.

What is the nearest larger city to L'Anse?

Houghton, MI, with 8,543 residents, 25.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.