East Tawas, Michigan
East Tawas: city in Iosco County, Michigan, United States of America
About
East Tawas is a city located in the county of Iosco in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,808 and a population density of 330 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,721 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about East Tawas
| Population | 2,721 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Iosco County |
| Postal code | 48730 |
| Phone Area Codes | 989 |
| Area | 8.52 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.2795,-83.4903 |
| Altitude | 584 feet / 178 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 03:03:48 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 319 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 52℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
East Tawas is located at 44°16'46"N 83°29'25"W (44.2794600, -83.4902500).
East Tawas map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph....
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of East Tawas decreased by 3.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,808 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,781 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,767 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,763 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,764 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,753 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,746 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,727 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,723 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,723 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,721 | -0.07% | estimation process |
People born in East Tawas (1)
American comic book artist J. Scott Campbell was born in East Tawas
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to East Tawas, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWC | Tawas City, MI | 1020 West Lake Street | BUS |
| BCY | Bay City, MI | 1124 Washington Avenue | BUS |
| ALM | Alpena, MI | 2060 Michigan Highway 32 West | BUS |
| SGW | Saginaw, MI | 511 Johnson Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to East Tawas.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| East Tawa Post Office | East Tawas (MI) | 48730 |
Other cities in Iosco County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iosco County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Long Lake | 9,442 | Township in Grand Traverse County, Michigan |
| Tawas City | 1,783 | City in Iosco County, Michigan, United States |
| Oscoda | 903 | Township in Iosco County, Michigan |
| Wilber | 716 | Township in Iosco County, Michigan |
| Sand Lake | 537 | Village in Kent County, Michigan |
| Alabaster | 460 | Township in Iosco County, Michigan |
| Whittemore | 375 | Human settlement in Iosco County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Au Sable | 252 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
East Tawas distances to largest Michigan cities