Wexford County, Michigan
Wexford County, Michigan, has 34,445 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cadillac. It uses Eastern Time and covers 565 sq mi (1,463 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 34,445
- Land area
- 565 sq mi (1,463 km²)
- County seat or government
- Cadillac
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,085 ± $2,988
- Median home value
- $170,400 ± $5,826
- Median rent, with utilities
- $897 ± $45
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.9% ± 1.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Cadillac, MI micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²)
- State
- Michigan
- County code (FIPS)
- 26165
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.331375, -85.570046
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 Wexford 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
- 4960122,092 people
- 496497,239 people
- 496636,409 people
- 496573,801 people
- 496333,410 people
- 496683,301 people
- 496203,070 people
- 496882,508 people
- 496832,225 people
- 496891,731 people
- 496251,565 people
- 49638913 people
All 13
- 49618798 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Wexford 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 Wexford County, largest first
- Haring Charter Township3,587 people
- Cherry Grove Township2,782 people
- Clam Lake Township2,478 people
- Selma Township2,012 people
- Hanover Township1,787 people
- Cedar Creek Township1,742 people
- Springville Township1,559 people
- Wexford Township1,028 people
- Antioch Township931 people
- Liberty Township892 people
- Greenwood Township830 people
- Colfax Township738 people
All 16
- Boon Township730 people
- Slagle Township521 people
- South Branch Township285 people
- Henderson Township219 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Michigan, by county
School districts in Wexford County, largest first
- Cadillac Area Public Schools21,723 people
- Benzie County Central School14,561 people
- Pine River Area Schools8,383 people
- Kingsley Area Schools7,782 people
- McBain Rural Agricultural Schools5,924 people
- Manton Consolidated Schools5,685 people
- Mesick Consolidated Schools5,477 people
- Buckley Community School District3,184 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.
- Cadillac, Michigan (city)10,445 people
- Manton, Michigan (city)1,511 people
- Buckley, Michigan (village)936 people
- Mesick, Michigan (village)423 people
- Wedgewood, Michigan (CDP)241 people
- Harrietta, Michigan (village)230 people
- Haring, Michigan (CDP)199 people
- Boon, Michigan (CDP)99 people
- Caberfae, Michigan (CDP)35 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Missaukee County, Michigan24 mi east
- Lake County, Michigan26 mi southwest
- Osceola County, Michigan26 mi southeast
- Grand Traverse County, Michigan27 mi north
- Kalkaska County, Michigan34 mi northeast
- Manistee County, Michigan38 mi west
- Benzie County, Michigan39 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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