Michigan · Census place 2643340

Kingsley, Michigan

Kingsley is a village in Grand Traverse County, Michigan with an estimated 1,445 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 300th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,445
#300 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
+2.3%
+33 people
Land area
1.3 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
1,086 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Kingsley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

Kingsley population, 2020 to 2024

Kingsley added 33 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.3%. In the latest year it moved by +6.

1,41220201,42520211,43120221,43920231,4452024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,411. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kingsley covers 1.33 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,086 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Kingsley is less dense than the typical town.

What county Kingsley is in

All of Kingsley's residents live in Grand Traverse County, which had 96,625 residents in 2024. Kingsley holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kingsley

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kingsley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 49649. 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 Kingsley is

The Census internal point of Kingsley is at 44.588500, -85.524100. Lansing, the capital, is 137.0 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Traverse City, MI (15,782 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Grand Rapids, MI, 112.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.588500, -85.524100
DMS
44°35'18.60"N 85°31'26.76"W
UTM
16N 617153.3E 4938299.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
86PPHFQG+C9

Daylight in Kingsley

At 44.59° N, Kingsley gets about 15 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 49 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kingsley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Traverse City, 12.1 miles away, with 15,782 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kingsley, MI?

1,445 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 33 (2.3%) from 1,412 in July 2020.

What county is Kingsley in?

Grand Traverse County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Kingsley?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49649.

How far is Kingsley from Lansing?

137.0 miles (220.5 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Kingsley.

What is the nearest larger city to Kingsley?

Traverse City, MI, with 15,782 residents, 12.1 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.