Welcome to Cement City ...
The village of Cement City is primarily located in Lenawee County<1>. A portion of Cement City extends into Jackson County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cement City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cement City has a population of 428 people<2> (see below for details).
Cement City is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cement City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Cement City is within the boundaries of the (517) area code.
The ZIP code for Cement City: 49233<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cement City had an population of 428 people. This is a decrease of 2.28% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.31% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cement City had a population of 438 people. This makes Cement City the county's 11th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 438 people, the population of Cement City decreased 3.1% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 452 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cement City.
Communities Also Named Cement City ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cement City - they are located in Kansas and Missouri.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cement City.
Communities near Cement City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cement City.
- Jackson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,374 people
- Former name for Jackson:
- Jacksonopolis
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <5>
- Adrian
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
- Adrian is located in Lenawee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,441 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
- Hillsdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
- Hillsdale is located in Hillsdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,099 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsdale <5>
- Clinton
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Jonesville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
- Jonesville is located in Hillsdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,206 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <5>
- Hudson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Hudson is located in Lenawee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,195 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <5>
- Manchester
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <5>
- Brooklyn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
- Brooklyn is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <5>
- Grass Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grass Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Lake
- Grass Lake is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grass Lake <5>
- Concord
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Concord is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,031 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cement City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cement City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cement City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cement City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cement City. See our Newspapers Page for Cement City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cement City ...
Looking for more information about Cement City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Cement City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cement City.
Adding Cement City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cement City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cement City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Cement City post office opened in 1901.
We also found Cement City on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cement City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cement City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lenawee County: www.lenawee.mi.us/
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Lenawee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cement City. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cement City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Cement City). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cement City or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |