Cheboygan County, Michigan

Cheboygan County, Michigan, has 25,793 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cheboygan. It uses Eastern Time and covers 715 sq mi (1,853 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
25,793
Land area
715 sq mi (1,853 km²)
County seat or government
Cheboygan
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$62,875 ± $3,272
Median home value
$192,500 ± $12,553
Median rent, with utilities
$773 ± $63
Homes lived in by their owners
85.6% ± 1.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Petoskey, MI micro area
Water area
170 sq mi (441 km²)
State
Michigan
County code (FIPS)
26031
Coordinates (central point)
45.476022, -84.495431

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Cheboygan County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/DetroitUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4977018,221 people
  2. 4972113,891 people
  3. 497064,920 people
  4. 497494,411 people
  5. 497654,333 people
  6. 497992,331 people
  7. 497951,884 people
  8. 497551,799 people
  9. 497691,718 people
  10. 497161,006 people
  11. 49701882 people
  12. 49705865 people
All 15
  1. 49718619 people
  2. 49791164 people
  3. 4971743 people

15 ZIP Code areas overlap Cheboygan County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Cheboygan County, largest first

  1. Benton Township3,170 people
  2. Tuscarora Township3,119 people
  3. Inverness Township1,836 people
  4. Forest Township1,259 people
  5. Mullett Township1,152 people
  6. Aloha Township1,056 people
  7. Beaugrand Township1,048 people
  8. Nunda Township976 people
  9. Burt Township956 people
  10. Grant Township927 people
  11. Koehler Township913 people
  12. Mentor Township866 people
All 19
  1. Wilmot Township764 people
  2. Waverly Township642 people
  3. Munro Township625 people
  4. Ellis Township585 people
  5. Walker Township496 people
  6. Mackinaw Township400 people
  7. Hebron Township255 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Michigan, by county

School districts in Cheboygan County, largest first

  1. Cheboygan Area Schools13,743 people
  2. Inland Lakes Schools5,970 people
  3. Onaway Area Community School District5,670 people
  4. Pellston Public Schools5,425 people
  5. Wolverine Community Schools2,645 people
  6. Vanderbilt Area Schools2,009 people
  7. Mackinaw City Public Schools1,067 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Cheboygan, Michigan (city)4,820 people
  2. Indian River, Michigan (CDP)2,039 people
  3. Mackinaw City, Michigan (village)778 people
  4. Tower, Michigan (CDP)275 people
  5. Wolverine, Michigan (village)265 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Emmet County, Michigan25 mi west
  2. Otsego County, Michigan32 mi south
  3. Montmorency County, Michigan36 mi southeast
  4. Charlevoix County, Michigan52 mi west
  5. Presque Isle County, Michigan54 mi east
  6. Mackinac County, Michigan62 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.