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Hulbert, Michigan

Hulbert is a township in Chippewa County, Michigan, home to about 219 people across 71 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49748.

Population2193 per sq mi
Median home value$111,600Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Hulbert

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)243 miles away
Closer regional airportChippewa County International Airport (CIU)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI267 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL338 miles away

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

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

Who represents Hulbert

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

Hulbert had 171 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.

It’s the 1497th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Chippewa County grew from 21,338 residents in 1900 to 36,785 in 2020.

Hulbert population by census2000: 211, 2010: 168, 2020: 171211200016820101712020

Chippewa County, 1900–2020

Chippewa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,338, 1910: 24,472, 1920: 24,818, 1930: 25,047, 1940: 27,807, 1950: 29,206, 1960: 32,655, 1970: 32,412, 1980: 29,029, 1990: 34,604, 2000: 38,543, 2010: 38,520, 2020: 36,78521K’00’1025K’20’3028K’40’5033K’60’7029K’80’9039K’00’1037K’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 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 170 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HulbertJan: high 23°F, low 8°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 6°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 35°F, low 12°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 47°F, low 25°F, 2.8 in; May: high 62°F, low 36°F, 2.6 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 45°F, 3.1 in; Jul: high 76°F, low 50°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 75°F, low 49°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 68°F, low 43°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 33°F, 4.6 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 25°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 15°F, 3.6 in23°8°Jan3.625°6°Feb2.535°12°Mar2.447°25°Apr2.862°36°May2.672°45°Jun3.176°50°Jul3.775°49°Aug3.168°43°Sep4.153°33°Oct4.640°25°Nov3.529°15°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tahquamenon Falls Sp, MI weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Chippewa County

8,650 jobs at 778 businesses in Chippewa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chippewa CountyHotels and restaurants: 2,141 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,978 jobs; Retail trade: 1,589 jobs; Manufacturing: 653 jobs; Construction: 431 jobs; Other services: 289 jobs; Professional services: 287 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 265 jobsHotels and restaurants 25% Health care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 8% Construction 5% Other services 3% Professional services 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Helen Newberry Joy HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Newberry16.4 miles
  • Chippewa County War Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sault Ste Marie40.0 miles
  • Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Saint Ignace40.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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Shares ZIP codes with Whitefish and McMillan.

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