Alcona County, Michigan
Alcona County: county in Michigan, United States
About
Alcona County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,942 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,505 inhabitants. Its county seat is Harrisville. The county was created 186 years ago in 1839.
County Snapshot
Alcona County at a glance
Alcona County currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
7
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Michigan counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
GreenbushPopulation 2,226
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Alcona County
| Population | 10,505 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| Area | 4637 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 62% |
| Land as percent of area | 38% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.7116,-83.3437 |
| Altitude | 820 feet / 250 meters |
| Capital | Harrisville |
| Establishment | January 01, 1840 |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 21:02:29 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.16% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Alcona County is located at 44°42'42"N 83°20'37"W (44.7116100, -83.3436600). It has 6 neighbors: Alpena County, Iosco County, Montmorency County, Ogemaw County, Oscoda County and Huron.
Alcona County map
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The largest city of Alcona County is Springport with a population of 783. Other cities include and Lincoln population 316. See all Alcona County cities & populated places.
Alcona County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alcona County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbush | 2,226 | Township in Alcona County, Michigan |
| Harrisville | 1,295 | Township in Alcona County, Michigan |
| Alcona | 918 | Civil township in Alcona County, Michigan |
| Mikado | 912 | Township in Alcona County, Michigan |
| Springport | 783 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Gustin | 777 | Township in Alcona County, Michigan |
| Lincoln | 316 | Village in Michigan, United States |
Weather
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Alcona County
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Alcona County decreased by 4.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,942 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,743 | -1.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,573 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,554 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,450 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,330 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,360 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,309 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,360 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,405 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,505 | 0.95% | estimation process |
Michigan Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne County | 1,740,623 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Oakland County | 1,253,459 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Macomb County | 870,791 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
| Kent County | 658,708 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Genesee County | 404,794 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Washtenaw County | 366,473 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Ottawa County | 294,635 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Ingham County | 290,609 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Kalamazoo County | 265,988 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Grand Rapids | 200,031 | The second most populous city in Michigan. |
| Livingston County | 192,335 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Saginaw County | 189,868 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Muskegon County | 173,883 | County in Michigan, United States |
| Saint Clair County | 159,293 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Jackson County | 156,920 | County in Michigan, United States |