Welcome to Emmet County ...
Time Zone: Emmet County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Petoskey is the Seat for Emmet County.
Emmet County was founded ? and was created by taking area from Mackinac County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Emmet had a population of 33,415 people. This is an increase of 2.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 32,650 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Emmet represented 0.33% of the total population of Michigan.
Below are some of the communities located in Emmet County:
- Alanson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Harbor Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Mackinaw City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Pellston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Petoskey
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Michigan
- Websites specific to Emmet County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Charlevoix County
- Cheboygan County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |