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Mass City, MI
Census-designated place in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
Population
299
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
555
ZIP codes
0
Mass City and its ZIP codes
Mass City at a glance
- Mass City is about 3.1 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Mass City, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ontonagon County. PPP loans are for Mass City.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$37,674
1,338 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,710
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$79.5M
FY 2026, $13,677 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mass City, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
620
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
12
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 9°F
32.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mass City, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
17.8%
U.S. 12.1% +5.7 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Mass City
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GreenlandCensus-designated place | 1.4 mi | 0.4 |
| RocklandCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0.4 |
| OntonagonVillage | 13 mi | 3.7 |
| Bruce CrossingCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.5 |
| EwenCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| PelkieCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.3 |
| White PineCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 5 |
| BerglandCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.7 |
| PainesdaleCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.4 |
| BaragaVillage | 28 mi | 2.4 |
| TrimountainCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake GogebicCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1.1 |
| CovingtonCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 3.5 |
| South RangeVillage | 30 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mass City, MI in?
- Mass City is in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Mass City, MI?
- About 299 people live in Mass City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mass City?
- Nearby places include Greenland (1.4 mi), Rockland (4.5 mi), Ontonagon (13 mi), Bruce Crossing (15 mi), Ewen (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023