Eckford, Michigan
Eckford: city in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
About
Eckford is a city located in the county of Calhoun in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,303 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,252 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Eckford
| Population | 1,252 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Calhoun County |
| Area | 92.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.2020,-84.8664 |
| Altitude | 978 feet / 298 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 19:12:01 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Eckford is located at 42°12'7"N 84°51'59"W (42.2019900, -84.8663600).
Eckford map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Eckford decreased by 4.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,303 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,290 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,286 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,283 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,282 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,276 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,273 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,268 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,265 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,264 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,252 | -0.96% | estimation process |
People born in Eckford (1)
Charles Tisdale Howard was born in Eckford
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Eckford, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168546 | Albion College | Albion (MI) | 49224 |
Nearby Transit Stations (15)
Rail and bus stations connected to Eckford, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| LNS | East Lansing station | 1240 South Harrison Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Eckford.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Homer Post Office | Homer (MI) | 49245 |
Other cities in Calhoun County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek | 50,799 | The most populous city in Calhoun County, Michigan. |
| Bedford | 32,199 | Township in Monroe County, Michigan |
| Oak Park | 29,293 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Marshall | 3,117 | City in the U. |
| Marengo | 2,223 | Township in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Brownlee Park | 2,108 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Homer | 1,643 | Village in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Clarendon | 1,157 | Township in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Albion | 1,099 | City in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Athens | 996 | Village in Michigan |
| Tekonsha | 912 | Township in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Burlington | 277 | Village in Michigan, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Eckford distances to largest Michigan cities