Gaines, Michigan

Gaines: human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

About

Gaines is a city located in the county of Genesee in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 380 and a population density of 394 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 357 inhabitants.

The city was created 170 years ago in 1855.

Quick Facts about Gaines

Population 357 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Michigan (United States)
County Genesee County
Different from Gaines Township, Michigan
Postal code 48436
Phone Area Codes 989
Area 0.96 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.8725,-83.9141
Altitude 856 feet / 261 meters
Establishment January 01, 1856 (170 years ago)
Time Zone America/Detroit
Local time 19:14:42 (22nd April 2026)
Density 371 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.44% (2010-2020)
Weather 66℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Gaines is located at 42°52'21"N 83°54'51"W (42.8725300, -83.9141300).

Gaines map

Click "full screen" full screen map icon to open full mode. View satellite images

Weather

66°F
Sunny
5 mph N Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gaines decreased by 6.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 380 - census
2011 377 -0.8% estimation process
2012 374 -0.8% estimation process
2013 372 -0.54% estimation process
2014 367 -1.36% estimation process
2015 365 -0.55% estimation process
2016 363 -0.55% estimation process
2017 361 -0.55% estimation process
2018 358 -0.84% estimation process
2019 358 0% estimation process
2020 357 -0.28% estimation process
Gaines zip code is 48436. County name: Genesee, County fips: 26049
Gaines Station, Gaines Village

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Gaines, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
169813 Creative Hair School of Cosmetology Flint (MI) 48507

Nearby Transit Stations (17)

Rail and bus stations connected to Gaines, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
DRD Durand Union Station 200 South Railroad St. RAIL
OWO Owosso, MI 109 Comstock Street BUS
FLN Flint station 1407 South Dort Highway RAIL
LNS East Lansing station 1240 South Harrison Road RAIL
LPE Lapeer station 73 Howard St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Gaines.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gain Post Office Gaines (MI) 48436

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Gaines, New York town in Orleans County, New York, United States with a population of 3,152 people.
  • Gaines, Pennsylvania human settlement in United States of America with a population of 532 people.

Other cities in Genesee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Genesee County , MI. (more)

City Name Population Title
Flint 94,968 The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.
Burton 28,462 City in Michigan, USA
Mount Morris 20,211 Village in Illinois
Davison 19,254 City in Michigan
Beecher 10,232 Unincorporated community in Michigan
Atlas 7,851 Township in Genesee County, Michigan
Flushing 7,840 City in Michigan
Grand Blanc 7,828 City in Genesee County, Michigan, United States
Argentine 6,479 Unincorporated community in Michigan
Lake Fenton 5,559 Census designation in Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Swartz Creek 5,491 City in Michigan, US
Linden 3,954 City in Michigan, United States
Clio 2,480 City in Michigan, United States
Goodrich 1,883 Human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Montrose 1,538 Human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Otisville 824 Town