Watson, Michigan
Watson: township in Allegan County, Michigan
About
Watson is a township located in the county of Allegan in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,063 and a population density of 22 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,203 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Watson
| Population | 2,203 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Allegan County |
| Area | 93.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5370,-85.7017 |
| Altitude | 758 feet / 231 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 16:45:01 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.35% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Watson is located at 42°32'13"N 85°42'6"W (42.5369800, -85.7016900).
Watson map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Watson increased by 6.35% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,063 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,061 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,068 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,078 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,097 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,108 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,121 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,162 | 1.9% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,177 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,190 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,203 | 0.59% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Watson, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172422 | Michigan Career and Technical Institute | Plainwell (MI) | 49080-9254 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Watson, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| HOM | Holland station | 171 Lincoln Ave. | RAIL |
| GRR | Vernon J. Ehlers Station | 431 Wealthy St. SW | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Watson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Post Office | Martin (MI) | 49070 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Watson, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,780 people.
- Watson, Illinois village in Illinois, USA with a population of 732 people.
- Watson, Minnesota human settlement in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 192 people.
- Watson, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 176 people.
- Watson, Missouri human settlement in Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 89 people.
Other cities in Allegan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegan County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Holland | 26,033 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Mount Pleasant | 24,274 | City in Isabella County, Michigan, United States |
| Dorr | 7,925 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Otsego | 5,923 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Allegan | 4,749 | City in Michigan |
| Lee | 4,288 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Plainwell | 3,774 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Wayland | 3,473 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Saugatuck | 3,408 | City in Allegan County in the U. |
| Overisel | 3,025 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Fillmore | 2,770 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Ganges | 2,689 | Township of Michigan |
| Hamilton | 1,457 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Fennville | 1,434 | City in Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Douglas | 1,354 | City in Michigan, USA |
| Gibson | 1,165 | Township in Bay County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Watson distances to largest Michigan cities