Michigan · Census place 2614320

Center Line, Michigan

Center Line is a city in Macomb County, Michigan with an estimated 8,533 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 106th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,533
#106 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
+0.0%
+2 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Density
4,876 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Center Line. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

Center Line population, 2020 to 2024

Center Line added 2 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.0%. In the latest year it moved by +150. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 61st; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Center Line is 70% of it.

8,53120208,45620218,39320228,38320238,5332024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,548. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Center Line covers 1.75 square miles of land, for 4,876 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Center Line is denser than the typical town.

What county Center Line is in

All of Center Line's residents live in Macomb County, which had 886,175 residents in 2024. Center Line holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Center Line

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Center Line by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48015. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Center Line is

The Census internal point of Center Line is at 42.480600, -83.027400. Lansing, the capital, is 79.6 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Warren, MI (137,686 people), 0.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.480600, -83.027400
DMS
42°28'50.16"N 83°01'38.64"W
UTM
17N 333361.8E 4705130.4N
Geohash
dpscwtm73
Plus code
86JRFXJF+62

Daylight in Center Line

At 42.48° N, Center Line gets about 15 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Center Line

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Warren, 0.9 miles away, with 137,686 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Center Line, MI?

8,533 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2 (0.0%) from 8,531 in July 2020.

What county is Center Line in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Center Line?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48015.

How far is Center Line from Lansing?

79.6 miles (128.2 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Center Line.

What is the nearest larger city to Center Line?

Warren, MI, with 137,686 residents, 0.9 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.