West Ishpeming, Michigan

West Ishpeming, Michigan
Location within Marquette County
West Ishpeming
West Ishpeming
Coordinates: 46°29′01″N 87°42′03″W / 46.48361°N 87.70083°W / 46.48361; -87.70083
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipsIshpeming and Tilden
Area
 • Total
3.00 sq mi (7.78 km2)
 • Land2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2)
 • Water0.046 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,552
 • Density862.4/sq mi (332.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
49849 (Ishpeming)
Area code906
FIPS code26-85700
GNIS feature ID1616125

West Ishpeming is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,552 at the 2020 census. The community is located mostly within Ishpeming Township with a small portion extending south into Tilden Township.