Manistee County, Michigan
Manistee County, Michigan | |
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Tippy Dam on the Manistee River | |
Location within the U.S. state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 44°18′N 86°19′W / 44.3°N 86.31°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Founded | 1840 1855 (organized) |
| Seat | Manistee |
| Largest city | Manistee |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,281 sq mi (3,320 km2) |
| • Land | 542 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Water | 738 sq mi (1,910 km2) 58% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,032 |
• Estimate (2024) | 25,519 |
| • Density | 46/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Manistee County (/mænɪsti/ man-iss-TEE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,032. The county seat is Manistee. The county is named for the Manistee River. Manistee County is part of Northern Michigan and has a shoreline on Lake Michigan.