Ionia County, Michigan
Ionia County, Michigan, has 66,557 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Ionia. It uses Eastern Time and covers 571 sq mi (1,480 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 66,557
- Land area
- 571 sq mi (1,480 km²)
- County seat or government
- Ionia
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $75,611 ± $2,186
- Median home value
- $198,500 ± $7,622
- Median rent, with utilities
- $884 ± $64
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77.3% ± 2.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 8.72 sq mi (22.6 km²)
- State
- Michigan
- County code (FIPS)
- 26067
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.944650, -85.073766
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 Ionia County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/Detroit | UTC-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
- 4884621,613 people
- 4883719,947 people
- 4883818,212 people
- 4933117,661 people
- 4887511,400 people
- 4880911,038 people
- 493029,754 people
- 488495,723 people
- 488815,499 people
- 493252,596 people
- 488512,462 people
- 488152,364 people
All 21
21 ZIP Code areas overlap Ionia 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 Ionia County, largest first
- Boston Township6,065 people
- Ionia Township4,032 people
- Portland Township3,928 people
- Odessa Township3,923 people
- Lyons Township3,542 people
- Easton Township3,097 people
- Danby Township2,975 people
- Orleans Township2,704 people
- Campbell Township2,372 people
- Otisco Township2,056 people
- Ronald Township1,823 people
- Berlin Township1,819 people
All 16
- Keene Township1,626 people
- Sebewa Township1,615 people
- North Plains Township1,324 people
- Orange Township1,170 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Michigan, by county
School districts in Ionia County, largest first
- Grand Ledge Public Schools36,362 people
- Greenville Public Schools23,995 people
- Ionia Public Schools22,953 people
- Lowell Area Schools21,260 people
- Thornapple Kellogg School District17,649 people
- Lakewood Public Schools13,554 people
- Portland Public School District13,224 people
- Belding Area School District13,099 people
- Carson City-Crystal Area School District13,092 people
- Central Montcalm Public Schools11,440 people
- Saranac Community Schools6,709 people
- Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District4,783 people
All 15
- Ionia Township School District 21,260 people
- Easton Township School District 6338 people
- Berlin Township School District 3237 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.
- Ionia, Michigan (city)12,753 people
- Belding, Michigan (city)5,960 people
- Portland, Michigan (city)3,790 people
- Lake Odessa, Michigan (village)2,155 people
- Saranac, Michigan (village)2,013 people
- Lyons, Michigan (village)896 people
- Muir, Michigan (village)490 people
- Hubbardston, Michigan (village)464 people
- Pewamo, Michigan (village)439 people
- Clarksville, Michigan (village)417 people
- Palo, Michigan (CDP)375 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Clinton County, Michigan24 mi east
- Kent County, Michigan25 mi west
- Montcalm County, Michigan26 mi north
- Eaton County, Michigan27 mi southeast
- Barry County, Michigan28 mi southwest
- Gratiot County, Michigan34 mi northeast
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