Michigan · Census place 2658980

Northville, Michigan

Northville is a city in 2 counties of Michigan with an estimated 6,047 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 134th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,047
#134 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
-1.4%
-85 people
Land area
2.0 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,964 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Northville. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Lansing.

Northville population, 2020 to 2024

Northville lost 85 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +30. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 107th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Northville is 50% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,116. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Northville covers 2.04 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,964 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Northville is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Northville spans

Northville crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 6,047 residents as follows; Oakland County holds 54.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Oakland County3,321
  2. 02Wayne County2,726
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Northville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Northville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48167. 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 Northville is

The Census internal point of Northville is at 42.436200, -83.488300. Lansing, the capital, is 58.0 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Novi, MI (67,675 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Dearborn, MI, 16.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.436200, -83.488300
DMS
42°26'10.32"N 83°29'17.88"W
UTM
17N 295332.4E 4701208.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
86JRCGP6+FM

Daylight in Northville

At 42.44° N, Northville 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 Northville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Novi, 2.9 miles away, with 67,675 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Northville, MI?

6,047 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 85 (1.4%) from 6,132 in July 2020.

What county is Northville in?

It spans 2 counties: Oakland County (3,321 residents), Wayne County (2,726 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Northville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48167.

How far is Northville from Lansing?

58.0 miles (93.4 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Northville.

What is the nearest larger city to Northville?

Novi, MI, with 67,675 residents, 2.9 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.