Michigan · Census place 2615000
Cheboygan, Michigan
Cheboygan is a city in Cheboygan County, Michigan with an estimated 4,831 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 156th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,831
- #156 of 353 in Michigan
- Change since 2020
- +1.3%
- +63 people
- Land area
- 6.9 sq mi
- + 0.13 sq mi water
- Density
- 704 / sq mi
- State median 2,478
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Cheboygan population, 2020 to 2024
Cheboygan added 63 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -22.
Cheboygan covers 6.86 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 704 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Cheboygan is less dense than the typical town.
What county Cheboygan is in
All of Cheboygan's residents live in Cheboygan County, which had 25,964 residents in 2024. Cheboygan holds 18.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Cheboygan
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cheboygan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 49721. 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 Cheboygan is
The Census internal point of Cheboygan is at 45.641900, -84.468800. Lansing, the capital, is 201.0 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Petoskey, MI (5,810 people), 32.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 188.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 45.641900, -84.468800
- DMS
- 45°38'30.84"N 84°28'7.68"W
- UTM
- 16N 697255.9E 5057377.7N
- Geohash
- f05gtugeq
- Plus code
- 86QQJGRJ+QF
Daylight in Cheboygan
At 45.64° N, Cheboygan gets about 15 h 42 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Cheboygan
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is St. Ignace, 21.2 miles away, with 2,331 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Cheboygan, MI?
4,831 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 63 (1.3%) from 4,768 in July 2020.
What county is Cheboygan in?
Cheboygan County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Cheboygan?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49721.
How far is Cheboygan from Lansing?
201.0 miles (323.4 km) in a straight line, heading S from Cheboygan.
What is the nearest larger city to Cheboygan?
Petoskey, MI, with 5,810 residents, 32.5 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.