Summary for Matherton

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Located in: Primarily Ionia County (see below). A portion of Matherton extends into Clinton County.

Time Zone: Matherton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: (989)

Elevation: 650 feet [198.12 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Matherton:

Lat: 43.068400° (or 43°4'6" N)

Lon: -84.837200° (or -84°50'13" W)

USGS Topo Map: Hubbardston<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Matherton

GNIS ID: 631733

FIPS State / Place Code: 26 / 52340

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The community of Ionia is the County Seat for Ionia County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Ionia)

Population

Total Area:<5> 580 sq. miles [1,502.3 km²] - of which 1.51% is water (8.74 sq. miles [22.6 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 24,778

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Ionia

GNIS ID: 1622976

FIPS State / County Code: 26 / 067

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About Michigan

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Michigan

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Michigan

GNIS ID: 1779789

FIPS State: 26

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The official website for Ionia County: www.ioniacounty.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Matherton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Matherton, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Matherton.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Matherton. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).