Wacousta
Census-designated place in Clinton County, Michigan

Wacousta is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Clinton County, Michigan, with 1,532 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 797 ft (243 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eagle, 5.1 miles W.
- 1,532residents (2020 Census)
- 797 ftelevation · 243 m
- 8.9 sq miland area · 23.1 km²
- 172 / sq mipopulation density
- 48822ZIP code
About Wacousta
Wacousta ( wə-COOS-tə) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP is located within Watertown Charter Township. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,532.
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Living in Wacousta
- Median household income
- $109,250
- Median home value
- $283,700
- Median age
- 42.7
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Wacousta had 1,532 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,532 |
|---|---|
| Density | 172 per sq mi (66 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wacousta at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Clinton County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,532 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.91 sq mi (23.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8169° N, 84.6910° W |
| ZIP code | 48822 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2682680 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wacousta
- Eagle5.1 mi W
- Grand Ledge5.2 mi SW
- DeWitt5.6 mi E
- Waverly6.1 mi SE
- Edgemont Park7.0 mi SE
- Westphalia9.6 mi NW
- Lansing9.7 mi SE
- Mulliken11.1 mi W
- Portland11.1 mi W
- East Lansing11.6 mi SE
- Dimondale11.7 mi S
- Bath11.9 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Wacousta
What county is Wacousta in?
Wacousta is in Clinton County, Michigan.
What is the population of Wacousta, MI?
1,532 people lived in Wacousta at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wacousta, MI?
The ZIP code of Wacousta is 48822.
What is the elevation of Wacousta?
797 feet (243 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wacousta?
Eagle (5.1 mi), Grand Ledge (5.2 mi), DeWitt (5.6 mi), Waverly (6.1 mi), Edgemont Park (7.0 mi).
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