Missaukee County, Michigan

Missaukee County, Michigan, has 15,274 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Lake City. It uses Eastern Time and covers 565 sq mi (1,463 km²) of land.

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Missaukee County in Michigan
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Missaukee County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
15,274
Land area
565 sq mi (1,463 km²)
County seat or government
Lake City
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$66,194 ± $5,534
Median home value
$170,400 ± $5,383
Median rent, with utilities
$891 ± $57
Homes lived in by their owners
84.9% ± 1.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Cadillac, MI micro areaOutlying county
Water area
9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²)
State
Michigan
County code (FIPS)
26113
Coordinates (central point)
44.325424, -85.085471

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 Missaukee 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. 4960122,092 people
  2. 486297,998 people
  3. 496517,628 people
  4. 496636,409 people
  5. 496653,983 people
  6. 496573,801 people
  7. 496333,410 people
  8. 496321,067 people
  9. 49667631 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Missaukee 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 Missaukee County, largest first

  1. Lake Township2,837 people
  2. Richland Township1,779 people
  3. Caldwell Township1,509 people
  4. Riverside Township1,306 people
  5. Forest Township1,280 people
  6. Clam Union Township884 people
  7. Reeder Township801 people
  8. Norwich Township712 people
  9. Bloomfield Township485 people
  10. Pioneer Township478 people
  11. Aetna Township441 people
  12. West Branch Township374 people
All 15
  1. Butterfield Township357 people
  2. Enterprise Township337 people
  3. Holland Township216 people

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

School districts in Missaukee County, largest first

  1. Houghton Lake Community School District14,849 people
  2. Lake City Area School District8,271 people
  3. McBain Rural Agricultural Schools5,924 people
  4. Manton Consolidated Schools5,685 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. McBain, Michigan (city)706 people
  2. Lake City, Michigan (city)705 people
  3. Jennings, Michigan (CDP)254 people
  4. Falmouth, Michigan (CDP)222 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Roscommon County, Michigan23 mi east
  2. Wexford County, Michigan24 mi west
  3. Kalkaska County, Michigan24 mi north
  4. Osceola County, Michigan26 mi southwest
  5. Clare County, Michigan26 mi southeast
  6. Crawford County, Michigan34 mi northeast
  7. Grand Traverse County, Michigan36 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.