There are 16 cities in Kalkaska 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.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalkaska township | 1 | 5,211 | 5,020 | 1.17% | 74 | 70.4 | Township |
| Clearwater township | 2 | 2,609 | 2,492 | 1.4% | 84 | 31.2 | Township |
| Kalkaska | 3 | 2,256 | 2,187 | 0.76% | 856 | 2.6 | Village |
| Grayling | 4 | 1,976 | 1,854 | 1.54% | 964 | 2.0 | City |
| Springfield township | 5 | 1,645 | 1,565 | 1.48% | 47 | 35.0 | Township |
| Coldsprings township | 6 | 1,612 | 1,543 | 1.32% | 47 | 34.5 | Township |
| Boardman township | 7 | 1,551 | 1,482 | 1.37% | 43 | 36.1 | Township |
| Mancelona | 8 | 1,405 | 1,336 | 1.23% | 1,401 | 1.0 | Village |
| Orange township | 9 | 1,312 | 1,249 | 1.47% | 38 | 34.2 | Township |
| Rapid River township | 10 | 1,311 | 1,247 | 1.47% | 37 | 35.1 | Township |
| Excelsior township | 11 | 1,036 | 990 | 1.37% | 29 | 35.3 | Township |
| Garfield township | 12 | 1,032 | 986 | 1.38% | 10 | 106.1 | Township |
| Bear Lake township | 13 | 700 | 670 | 1.3% | 10 | 71.0 | Township |
| Fife Lake | 14 | 469 | 467 | 0% | 646 | 0.7 | Village |
| Blue Lake township | 15 | 413 | 397 | 1.23% | 12 | 35.0 | Township |
| Oliver township | 16 | 304 | 290 | 1.33% | 9 | 35.8 | Township |
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.
Kalkaska township is the largest city in Kalkaska County.
Oliver township is the smallest city in Kalkaska County.
There are 16 cities in Kalkaska County, Michigan.