Shepherd, Michigan
Shepherd: Human settlement in Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
About
Shepherd is a city located in the county of Isabella in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,515 and a population density of 605 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,490 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Shepherd
| Population : | 1,490 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Isabella County |
| Postal code : | 48883 |
| Area : | 2.51 km2 |
| Altitude : | 774 feet / 236 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 06:24:44 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 595 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Shepherd is located at 43°31'28"N 84°41'41"W (43.5244700, -84.6947300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Shepherd decreased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,515 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,516 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,515 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,512 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,500 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,494 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,499 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,498 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,490 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,486 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,490 | 0.27% | estimation process |
Schools in Shepherd
College & universities near Shepherd, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490568 | Career Quest Learning Center-Mt. Pleasant | Mount Pleasant (MI) | 48858-4427 |
| 169248 | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant (MI) | 48859 |
| 441070 | Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College | Mount Pleasant (MI) | 48858 |
| 170736 | M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant (MI) | 48858 |
| 487083 | Protege Academy | Mt. Pleasant (MI) | 48858-2058 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shepherd, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGW | Saginaw, MI | 511 Johnson Street | BUS |
| HWC | Howard City, Michigan | 130 North Ensley St. | BUS |
| BCY | Bay City, MI | 1124 Washington Avenue | BUS |
| BGP | Big Rapids, Michigan | 14342 Northland Dr. | BUS |
| OWO | Owosso, MI | 109 Comstock Street | BUS |
Post offices near Shepherd
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Post Office | Shepherd (MI) | 48883 |
| Mount Pleasan Post Office | Mount Pleasant (MI) | 48858 |
| Saint Lou Post Office | Saint Louis (MI) | 48880 |
| Elwell Post Office | Elwell (MI) | 48832 |
| Alma Post Office | Alma (MI) | 48801 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Shepherd , Texas human settlement in San Jacinto County, Texas, United States of America with a population of 2,424 people.
Other cities in Isabella County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Isabella County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 26,060 | City in Isabella County, Michigan, United States |
| Coe | 3,054 | Township in Isabella County, Michigan |
| Lake Isabella | 1,688 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Wise | 1,394 | Township in Isabella County, Michigan |
| Millbrook | 1,123 | Township in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Jordan | 990 | Township in Antrim County, Michigan |
| Rosebush | 365 | Human settlement in Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Shepherd distances to largest Michigan cities
