St. Ignace is located on the southeastern tip of the Upper Peninsula and was founded by French explorer, Father Jacques Marquette in 1671. It was named for St. Ignatius Loyola. This small city of 2.69 square miles packs in a number of important landmarks, including the northern terminus of the Mackinac Bridge. St. Ignace is the county seat for Mackinac County and is also home to the ferry service to Mackinac Island. Straits State Park, which includes a Father Marquette Memorial, as well as camping facilities, hiking, picnic facilities, and other park amenities, is located in St. Ignace.
St. Ignace
396 N State St # 1
St Ignace, MI 49781
Phone: (906) 643-1152
City of St. Ignace Official Website
St. Ignace Master Plan 2019-2039
St. Ignace Recreation Plan 2019-2023
St. Ignace Retail Market Study
St. Ignace Recreation Plan 2012-2016
St. Ignace 2013 Non-Motorized Plan
St. Ignace Twp. Land Use Plan 1996
St. Ignace Downtown Development Waterfront Plan 1991
City of St. Ignace Population Trends |
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Year | Population |
2021 | 2,041 |
2020 | 2,306 |
2018 | 2,322 |
2017 | 2,335 |
2016 | 2,332 |
2015 | 2,357 |
2014 | 2,398 |
2013 | 2,404 |
2012 | 2,420 |
2011 | 2,411 |
2010 | 2,431 |