What is the population of Watertown?

The population of Watertown, MI is 2,060.

Where is Watertown located?

Watertown, MI is located at latitude 43.3411300 and longitude -82.8282700. It is in United States.

What is the area of Watertown?

The area of Watertown, MI is 35.3 km².

What is the elevation of Watertown?

Watertown, MI has an elevation of 233 meters (764 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Watertown in?

Watertown, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Watertown in?

Watertown is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Watertown, MI in?

Watertown is in Sanilac County, Michigan.

How has the population of Watertown changed?

The population of Watertown, MI has decreased from 2,202 (2010) to 2,060 (2020), a change of -6.4%.

Watertown, Michigan

Watertown: township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States

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Watertown is a township located in the county of Sanilac in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,202 and a population density of 62 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,060 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Watertown

Population	2,060 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Sanilac County
Area	35.3 km²
Latitude & Longitude	43.3411,-82.8283
Altitude	764 feet / 233 meters
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Local time	12:24:14 (15th April 2026)
Density	58 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-6.89% (2010-2020)
Weather	71℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather

Geography

Watertown is located at 43°20'28"N 82°49'42"W (43.3411300, -82.8282700).

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Weather

71°F

Light Rain Likely

10 to 17 mph SW Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Watertown decreased by 6.89% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,202	-	census
2011	2,188	-0.64%	estimation process
2012	2,162	-1.2%	estimation process
2013	2,147	-0.7%	estimation process
2014	2,135	-0.56%	estimation process
2015	2,127	-0.38%	estimation process
2016	2,106	-1%	estimation process
2017	2,084	-1.06%	estimation process
2018	2,077	-0.34%	estimation process
2019	2,061	-0.78%	estimation process
2020	2,060	-0.05%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
363013	Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron	Port Huron (MI)	48060
446288	Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes	Port Huron (MI)	48060
172291	St Clair County Community College	Port Huron (MI)	48061-5015
451291	Lakewood School of Therapeutic Massage	Port Huron (MI)	48060

Nearby Transit Stations (14)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
LPE	Lapeer station	73 Howard St.	RAIL
PTH	Port Huron	2223 16th Street	RAIL
FLN	Flint station	1407 South Dort Highway	RAIL
PNT	Pontiac Transportation Center	51000 Woodward Avenue	RAIL
BCY	Bay City, MI	1124 Washington Avenue	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Watertown.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Sandusky Post Office	Sandusky (MI)	48471

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Other cities in Sanilac County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Sandusky	2,494	City in Michigan
Croswell	2,253	City in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Charleston	2,048	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Marlette	1,638	City in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Speaker	1,385	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan
Brown City	1,243	City in Sanilac and Lapeer counties in Michgan, United States
Lexington	1,118	Village in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Forester	949	Township in Michigan, United States
Deckerville	775	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Elmer	748	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan
Argyle	708	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Peck	588	City in Michigan
Port Sanilac	574	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Carsonville	488	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Applegate	227	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Minden City	180	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Watertown distances to largest Michigan cities