Michigan · Census place 2619880
Davison, Michigan
Davison is a city in Genesee County, Michigan with an estimated 5,059 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 153rd largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,059
- #153 of 353 in Michigan
- Change since 2020
- -1.3%
- -68 people
- Land area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Density
- 2,542 / sq mi
- State median 2,478
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Davison population, 2020 to 2024
Davison lost 68 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +9. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 104th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Davison is 42% of it.
Davison covers 1.99 square miles of land, for 2,542 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Davison is close to the typical town.
What county Davison is in
All of Davison's residents live in Genesee County, which had 402,279 residents in 2024. Davison holds 1.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Davison
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Davison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48423. 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 Davison is
The Census internal point of Davison is at 43.031800, -83.518700. Lansing, the capital, is 56.4 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Burton, MI (29,420 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sterling Heights, MI, 39.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 43.031800, -83.518700
- DMS
- 43°01'54.48"N 83°31'7.32"W
- UTM
- 17N 294806.2E 4767424.9N
- Geohash
- dpssg3xw3
- Plus code
- 86MR2FJJ+PG
Daylight in Davison
At 43.03° N, Davison gets about 15 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Davison
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Burton, 5.5 miles away, with 29,420 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Davison, MI?
5,059 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 68 (1.3%) from 5,127 in July 2020.
What county is Davison in?
Genesee County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Davison?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48423.
How far is Davison from Lansing?
56.4 miles (90.7 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Davison.
What is the nearest larger city to Davison?
Burton, MI, with 29,420 residents, 5.5 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.