Owosso
City in Shiawassee County, Michigan
Owosso is a city in Shiawassee County, Michigan, with 14,714 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Middletown, 1.8 miles E.
- 14,714residents (2020 Census)
- 728 ftelevation · 222 m
- 5.2 sq miland area · 13.6 km²
- 2,804 / sq mipopulation density
- 48867ZIP code
About Owosso
Owosso ( oh-OS-oh) is the largest city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,714 at the 2020 census. It is located 29 miles (46.7 km) west of Flint, and 32 miles (51.5 km) northeast of Lansing. The city is mostly surrounded by Owosso Township on its west, but the two are administered autonomously. The city was named after Chief Wosso, an Ojibwe leader of the Shiawassee area.
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Living in Owosso
- Median household income
- $54,229
- Median home value
- $132,600
- Median rent
- $784/mo
- Median age
- 38.9
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Owosso had 14,714 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,714 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,804 per sq mi (1,082 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Owosso at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Shiawassee County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 14,714 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.25 sq mi (13.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km²) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9953° N, 84.1758° W |
| ZIP code | 48867 |
| Official website | ci.owosso.mi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2661940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Owosso
- Middletown1.8 mi E
- Corunna3.1 mi E
- Henderson6.4 mi N
- Vernon8.2 mi SE
- Bancroft9.9 mi SE
- Ovid10.1 mi W
- Oakley10.2 mi N
- Morrice11.0 mi S
- Durand11.0 mi SE
- Laingsburg11.4 mi SW
- Perry11.5 mi S
- Lake Victoria11.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Owosso
What county is Owosso in?
Owosso is in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
What is the population of Owosso, MI?
14,714 people lived in Owosso at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Owosso, MI?
The ZIP code of Owosso is 48867.
What is the elevation of Owosso?
728 feet (222 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Owosso?
Middletown (1.8 mi), Corunna (3.1 mi), Henderson (6.4 mi), Vernon (8.2 mi), Bancroft (9.9 mi).
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