Ransom, Michigan
Ransom: township in Hillsdale County, Michigan
About
Ransom is a township located in the county of Hillsdale in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 932 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 909 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ransom
| Population | 909 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Hillsdale County |
| Area | 30.2 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.7753,-84.5341 |
| Altitude | 1,001 feet / 305 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 20:28:32 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 30 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.53% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ransom is located at 41°46'31"N 84°32'3"W (41.7753300, -84.5341200).
Ransom map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Ransom decreased by 2.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 932 | - | census |
| 2011 | 930 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 923 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 920 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 915 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 914 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 912 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 915 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 915 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 913 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 909 | -0.44% | estimation process |
People born in Ransom (1)
American politician (1849-1909) Timothy E. Tarsney was born in Ransom
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ransom, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168555 | Hillsdale Beauty College | Hillsdale (MI) | 49242 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ransom, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ransom.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier Post Office | Frontier (MI) | 49239 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Ransom, Pennsylvania township of Pennsylvania with a population of 1,362 people.
- Ransom, Illinois human settlement in United States of America with a population of 350 people.
- Ransom, Kansas human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 262 people.
- Ransom, Minnesota human settlement in United States of America with a population of 226 people.
Other cities in Hillsdale County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hillsdale County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jerome | 4,696 | Township in Midland County, Michigan |
| Somerset | 4,529 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Cambria | 2,478 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Jonesville | 2,206 | City in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Hillsdale | 1,991 | City in Michigan |
| Reading | 1,723 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Pittsford | 1,557 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Moscow | 1,445 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Litchfield | 987 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Austin | 619 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Waldron | 521 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Camden | 501 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| North Adams | 461 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Wheatland | 458 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Montgomery | 329 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Allen | 192 | Village in Hillsdale County in the U. |