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Welcome to Coopersville ...

The city of Coopersville is located in Ottawa County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Coopersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1859.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Coopersville has a population of 4,373 people<2> (see below for details).

Coopersville is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Coopersville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Coopersville is within the (616) area code.

The ZIP code for Coopersville: 49404<4>

Websites for Coopersville ...

Official Website:   www.cityofcoopersville.com/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.coopersville.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Coopersville had an population of 4,373 people. This is an increase of 2.29% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.84% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Coopersville had a population of 4,275 people. This makes Coopersville the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Coopersville represents 0.04% of the total population of Michigan (which has 9,883,640 people), making it the state's 162nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,275 people, the population of Coopersville increased 9.34% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,910 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Coopersville.

Communities Also Named Coopersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Coopersville - they are located in Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coopersville.

Communities near Coopersville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coopersville.

  • Grand Rapids
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Wyoming
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Muskegon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Walker
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
    • Walker is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker <5>
  • Norton Shores
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton Shores
    • Norton Shores is located in Muskegon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,623 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton Shores <5>
  • Grandville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • East Grand Rapids
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Grand Haven
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Muskegon Heights
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Hudsonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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 Coopersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coopersville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coopersville. 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 Coopersville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coopersville. See our Newspapers Page for Coopersville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coopersville ...

Looking for more information about Coopersville? 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 Coopersville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coopersville.

Adding Coopersville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coopersville 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 Coopersville was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

We also found Coopersville in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Coopersville post office opened in 1859.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coopersville.

The official website for Coopersville: www.cityofcoopersville.com/

The official website for Ottawa County: www.co.ottawa.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 Ottawa, 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 Coopersville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coopersville - 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 city (such as Coopersville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coopersville 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/




 

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