Wacousta, Michigan

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Wacousta, Michigan
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Location within Clinton County
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Wacousta
Location within the state of Michigan
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Wacousta
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°49′13″N84°41′27″W / 42.82028°N 84.69083°W / 42.82028; -84.69083 Coordinates: 42°49′13″N84°41′27″W / 42.82028°N 84.69083°W / 42.82028; -84.69083 [1]
CountryUnited States
State Michigan
County Clinton
Township Watertown
Area
[2]
  Total8.99 sq mi (23.29 km2)
  Land8.91 sq mi (23.09 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
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824 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,532
  Density171.85/sq mi (66.35/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48820 (DeWitt)
48822 (Eagle)
48837 (Grand Ledge)
Area code 517
FIPS code 26-82680 [3]
GNIS feature ID2583768 [1]

Wacousta is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is located within Watertown Charter Township. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,440. [4]

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History

The community of Wacousta was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time. [5]

Geography

The Wacousta CDP has a total area of 8.99 square miles (23.28 km2), of which 8.91 square miles (23.08 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (0.89%) is water. [4]

The Looking Glass River flows from east to west across the CDP.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 1,532
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wacousta, Michigan
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wacousta CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census . United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. 19 Michigan. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  5. "Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census . United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. III-5. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.