Gratiot County, county in Michigan, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,283 inhabitants. The county was created 169 years ago in 1855. Its county seat is Ithaca.
There are 9 city/town in Gratiot County, MI. The largest city of Gratiot County is Alma with a population of 8,807. Other cities include, Saint Louis population 7,086, Ithaca population 2,744, Wheeler population 2,648, Sumner population 1,856
Gratiot County is located in central Michigan. The county seat and largest city is Ithaca. Some other notable cities and towns in Gratiot County include:
Alma is the second largest city in Gratiot County, with a population of around 9,500 residents. Alma is home to Alma College, a private liberal arts college founded in 1886. The city's economy is centered around education and manufacturing. Downtown Alma features several historic buildings and parks.
St. Louis
St. Louis is a small city located in the southwest corner of Gratiot County. St. Louis was first settled in the 1840s and became an incorporated village in 1869. Key industries in St. Louis include agriculture and food production. Popular attractions include the Pine River Nature Center and the Gratiot County Historical Museum.
Breckenridge is situated along the Pine River in northern Gratiot County. This village has a population of around 1,300 people. Breckenridge's economy is driven by agriculture and tourism related to outdoor recreation. The village has numerous parks and hosts festivals throughout the year.
Ithaca
As mentioned previously, Ithaca is the county seat and most populous city in Gratiot County. Ithaca was first settled in 1855 and has grown to have around 3,000 residents today. Gratiot Community Airport is located just outside of Ithaca. The city has several historic buildings and sites like the Ithaca Historical Museum.
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List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gratiot County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Alma | City in Michigan, USA | 8,807 |
Ashley | Village in Gratiot County in the U. | 540 |
Breckenridge | Town in Gratiot County, Michigan, USA | 1,265 |
Ithaca | City in Michigan | 2,744 |
North Star | Township in Gratiot County, Michigan | 825 |
Perrinton | Human settlement in Gratiot County, Michigan, United States of America | 391 |
Saint Louis | City in Michigan, United States | 7,086 |
Sumner | Township in Gratiot County, Michigan | 1,856 |
Wheeler | Township in Gratiot County, Michigan | 2,648 |