Michigan · Census place 2608540

Birch Run, Michigan

Birch Run is a village in Saginaw County, Michigan with an estimated 1,536 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 291st largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,536
#291 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-20 people
Land area
1.9 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
813 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Birch Run. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

Birch Run population, 2020 to 2024

Birch Run lost 20 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

1,55620201,55520211,54520221,53920231,5362024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,559. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Birch Run covers 1.89 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 813 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Birch Run is less dense than the typical town.

What county Birch Run is in

All of Birch Run's residents live in Saginaw County, which had 187,714 residents in 2024. Birch Run holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Birch Run

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Birch Run by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 48415. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Birch Run is

The Census internal point of Birch Run is at 43.250700, -83.791700. Lansing, the capital, is 52.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clio, MI (2,475 people), 5.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lansing, MI, 53.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.250700, -83.791700
DMS
43°15'2.52"N 83°47'30.12"W
UTM
17N 273374.8E 4792439.8N
Geohash
dpsqj389x
Plus code
86MR7625+78

Daylight in Birch Run

At 43.25° N, Birch Run gets about 15 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Birch Run

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Clio, 5.8 miles away, with 2,475 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Birch Run, MI?

1,536 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 20 (1.3%) from 1,556 in July 2020.

What county is Birch Run in?

Saginaw County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Birch Run?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48415.

How far is Birch Run from Lansing?

52.6 miles (84.6 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Birch Run.

What is the nearest larger city to Birch Run?

Clio, MI, with 2,475 residents, 5.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.