Okemos
Census-designated place in Ingham County, Michigan
Okemos is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ingham County, Michigan, with 25,121 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 840 ft (256 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Haslett, 3.0 miles N.
- 25,121residents (2020 Census)
- 840 ftelevation · 256 m
- 16.9 sq miland area · 43.7 km²
- 1,490 / sq mipopulation density
- 48864main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Okemos
Okemos ( OH-kə-məss) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A suburb of Lansing, Okemos is located immediately southeast of East Lansing. Okemos is located mostly within Meridian Charter Township, with small portions extending south into Alaiedon Township and east into Williamstown Township. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 25,121.
Okemos has post offices with 48805 and 48864 ZIP Codes, and the school district Okemos Public Schools, that also serves portions of the surrounding area.
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Living in Okemos
- Median household income
- $102,612
- Median home value
- $359,200
- Median rent
- $1,298/mo
- Median age
- 34
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Okemos had 25,121 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 25,121 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,490 per sq mi (575 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Okemos at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Ingham County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 25,121 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.86 sq mi (43.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7091° N, 84.4143° W |
| ZIP codes | 48864, 48824 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2660340 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Okemos
- Haslett3.0 mi N
- East Lansing4.4 mi NW
- Williamston6.9 mi E
- Lansing7.5 mi W
- Holt7.5 mi SW
- Bath7.7 mi N
- Shaftsburg9.0 mi NE
- Mason9.0 mi S
- Edgemont Park9.4 mi W
- Waverly11.4 mi W
- Webberville11.9 mi E
- Dansville12.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Okemos
What county is Okemos in?
Okemos is in Ingham County, Michigan.
What is the population of Okemos, MI?
25,121 people lived in Okemos at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Okemos, MI?
The main ZIP code is 48864. Other ZIP codes: 48824.
What is the elevation of Okemos?
840 feet (256 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Okemos?
Haslett (3.0 mi), East Lansing (4.4 mi), Williamston (6.9 mi), Lansing (7.5 mi), Holt (7.5 mi).
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