Town guide

Clark, Michigan

Clark is a township in Mackinac County, Michigan, home to about 1,637 people across 79 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 49719 and 49745.

Homes sold for a median of $274 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,63721 per sq mi
Median home value$212,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$274Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Clark

2 ZIP codes

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Around Clark

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)223 miles away
Closer regional airportChippewa County International Airport (CIU)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI258 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL332 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Clark; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Clark

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Clark had 1,917 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.

It’s the 942nd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Mackinac County grew from 7,703 residents in 1900 to 10,834 in 2020.

Clark population by census2000: 2,200, 2010: 2,056, 2020: 1,9172,20020002,05620101,9172020

Mackinac County, 1900–2020

Mackinac County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,703, 1910: 9,249, 1920: 8,026, 1930: 8,783, 1940: 9,438, 1950: 9,287, 1960: 10,853, 1970: 9,660, 1980: 10,178, 1990: 10,674, 2000: 11,943, 2010: 11,113, 2020: 10,8348K’00’108K’20’309K’40’5011K’60’7010K’80’9012K’00’1011K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ClarkJan: high 25°F, low 7°F, 1.9 in; Feb: high 28°F, low 7°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 14°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 27°F, 2.9 in; May: high 65°F, low 38°F, 2.8 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 47°F, 2.9 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 53°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 52°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 36°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 14°F, 2.3 in25°7°Jan1.928°7°Feb1.438°14°Mar1.851°27°Apr2.965°38°May2.875°47°Jun2.980°53°Jul3.478°52°Aug3.470°46°Sep3.856°36°Oct4.442°27°Nov3.131°14°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pickford 3ne, MI weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Mackinac County

2,342 jobs at 451 businesses in Mackinac County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mackinac CountyHotels and restaurants: 538 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 418 jobs; Retail trade: 407 jobs; Construction: 223 jobs; Manufacturing: 148 jobs; Other services: 115 jobs; Finance and insurance: 91 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 77 jobsHotels and restaurants 23% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 17% Construction 10% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clark’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Saint Ignace18.8 miles
  • Chippewa County War Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sault Ste Marie33.8 miles
  • Mclaren Northern MichiganGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Petoskey52.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers3
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Clark

Parks (4 nearby)

  • The Snows Heritage Park · 11 acres0.5 mi
  • William B. Derby Nature Preserve1.3 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Cedarville Foods0.8 mi
  • Cedarville Foods0.8 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Arfstrom Pharmacy Store 40.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Les Cheneaux Community Library1.0 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Les Cheneaux Historical Museum0.9 mi
  • Maritime Museum1.3 mi
  • Old Hessel Schoolhouse Museum2.7 mi

Counts are within about 6 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Clark

Public schools here are run by Les Cheneaux Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cedarville SchoolCedarvillePre-K–12219Public1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Marquette Township, St. Ignace Township and Raber.

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