Belding, Michigan

Belding: City in Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan

About

Belding is a city located in the county of Ionia in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,757 and a population density of 453 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,738 inhabitants.

The city was created 186 years ago in 1837.

Belding locator map
Location of Belding on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Belding

Population : 5,738 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Ionia County
Postal code : 48809, 48887
Phone Area Codes : 616
Area : 12.7 km2
Altitude : 774 feet / 236 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1838 (186 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 04:21:15 (5th November 2024)
Density : 452 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.33% (2010-2020)
Belding City Hall image
Belding City Hall
Belding City Hall image

Geography

Belding is located at 43°5'52"N 85°13'44"W (43.0978100, -85.2289100).

Belding map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Belding decreased by 0.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,757 - census
2011 5,737 -0.35% estimation process
2012 5,725 -0.21% estimation process
2013 5,731 0.1% estimation process
2014 5,742 0.19% estimation process
2015 5,713 -0.51% estimation process
2016 5,717 0.07% estimation process
2017 5,716 -0.02% estimation process
2018 5,730 0.24% estimation process
2019 5,740 0.17% estimation process
2020 5,738 -0.03% estimation process

Belding zip code is 48809. County name: Ionia, County fips: 26067

People born in Belding (5)

People born in Belding, including sculptor Carleton W. Angell, lawyer Clay Tallman, fan letter writer Joseph T. Ryerson, .

List

  • Earl Luick he was born in 13/03/1904
  • Carlton Watson Angell he was born in 01/01/1887

Schools in Belding

College & universities near Belding, MI

Code Name City ZIP
171234 Montcalm Community College Sidney (MI) 48885-9723

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Belding, MI

Code Name Address Type
RKF Rockford, Michigan US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE BUS
HWC Howard City, Michigan 130 North Ensley St. BUS
GRR Vernon J. Ehlers Station 431 Wealthy St. SW RAIL
BGP Big Rapids, Michigan 14342 Northland Dr. BUS
LNS East Lansing station 1240 South Harrison Road RAIL

Post offices near Belding

Post Office Name City ZIP
Belding Post Office Belding (MI) 48809

Other cities in Ionia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ionia County , MI.

City Name Population Title
Ionia 3,820 City in and county seat of Ionia County, Michigan, United States
Portland 3,490 City in Michigan, United States
Orleans 2,836 Township of Michigan
Lake Odessa 2,041 City in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Saranac 1,325 City in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Lyons 808 Human settlement in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Muir 609 Village in Lyons Township, Ionia County in the U.
Pewamo 482 Village in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Hubbardston 402 Village in Ionia and Clinton counties in Michigan, United States
Clarksville 395 Human settlement in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Belding distances to largest Michigan cities