Watersmeet, Michigan
Watersmeet: Township in Gogebic County, Michigan
About
Watersmeet is a township located in the county of Gogebic in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,417 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,353 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Watersmeet
| Population : | 1,353 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Gogebic County |
| Postal code : | 49969 |
| Area : | 277.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,736 feet / 529 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Menominee |
| Local time : | 06:26:47 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.73% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Watersmeet is located at 46°16'4"N 89°10'41"W (46.2677300, -89.1779200).
Watersmeet map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Watersmeet decreased by 4.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,417 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,407 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,403 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,395 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,386 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,369 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,362 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,368 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,367 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,357 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,353 | -0.3% | estimation process |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Watersmeet, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | L'Anse, MI | 102 North Main Street | BUS |
| HGH | Houghton, Michigan | Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street | BUS |
| HKM | Hancock, MI | 125 Quincy Street | BUS |
Post offices near Watersmeet
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Watersm Post Office | Watersmeet (MI) | 49969 |
| Land O Lak Post Office | Land O Lakes (WI) | 54540 |
| Phel Post Office | Phelps (WI) | 54554 |
| Conover Post Office | Conover (WI) | 54519 |
| Trout Creek Post Office | Trout Creek (MI) | 49967 |
Other cities in Gogebic County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gogebic County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 9,139 | City in Wayne County, in the U. |
| Ironwood | 4,814 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Yale | 1,861 | City in St. |
| Bessemer | 1,075 | Township in Gogebic County, Michigan |
| Marenisco | 525 | Township in Gogebic County, Michigan |
| Wellington | 298 | Human settlement in Gogebic County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Wakefield | 291 | City in Gogebic County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Watersmeet distances to largest Michigan cities
