Cities in Grand Traverse County, Michigan by Population (2024)

There are 12 cities in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

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City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Traverse City1Michigan15,73015,6740.09%1,9018.28
Greilickville2Michigan1,5771,7653.61%3434.59
Kingsley3Michigan1,4521,4160.62%1,0931.33
Buckley4Michigan7857670.64%4311.82
Grawn5Michigan771933-4.93%1,1840.65
Chums Corner6Michigan7091,117-7.92%2672.66
Interlochen7Michigan6444388.78%5191.24
Thompsonville8Michigan4854690.83%4871
Fife Lake9Michigan4724660.43%6500.73
Bendon10Michigan42616618.01%2122
Crystal Mountain11Michigan1905918.75%1071.78
Nessen City12Michigan58122-21.62%481.21

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Grand Traverse County, Michigan?

Traverse City is the largest city in Grand Traverse County.

What is the smallest city in Grand Traverse County, Michigan?

Nessen City is the smallest city in Grand Traverse County.

How many cities are in Grand Traverse County?

There are 12 cities in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

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