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Welcome to Eaton County ...

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

The community of Charlotte is the Seat for Eaton County.

Eaton County was founded ?. Eaton was created by taking area from Saint Joseph, Kalamazoo and Calhoun Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Eaton had a population of 110,119 people. This is an increase of 2.19% since the last Census (which gave a population of 107,759 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Eaton represented 1.09% of the total population of Michigan.

Below are some of the communities located in Eaton County:

  • Bellevue
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Bellevue is located in Eaton County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,299 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <3>
  • Charlotte
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dimondale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Eaton Rapids
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Grand Ledge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Ledge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Ledge
    • Grand Ledge is located in Eaton County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Ledge <3>
  • Mulliken
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Olivet
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olivet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivet
    • Olivet is located in Eaton County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olivet <3>
  • Potterville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potterville
    • Potterville is located in Eaton County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potterville <3>
  • Sunfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Vermontville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vermontville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermontville
    • Vermontville is located in Eaton County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermontville <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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