There are 26 cities in Van Buren 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 | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
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Kalamazoo | 1 | Michigan | 72,244 | 73,502 | -0.43% | 2,926 | 24.69 |
Portage | 2 | Michigan | 48,995 | 48,961 | 0.02% | 1,517 | 32.29 |
Benton Harbor | 3 | Michigan | 8,797 | 9,089 | -0.82% | 2,008 | 4.38 |
Fair Plain | 4 | Michigan | 6,616 | 7,148 | -1.97% | 1,540 | 4.30 |
Dowagiac | 5 | Michigan | 5,488 | 5,712 | -1.01% | 1,232 | 4.45 |
Allegan | 6 | Michigan | 5,114 | 5,214 | -0.49% | 1,330 | 3.85 |
Otsego | 7 | Michigan | 4,028 | 4,110 | -0.49% | 1,983 | 2.03 |
South Haven | 8 | Michigan | 4,014 | 3,962 | 0.33% | 1,160 | 3.46 |
Paw Paw Lake | 9 | Michigan | 3,766 | 3,520 | 1.67% | 734 | 5.13 |
Benton Heights | 10 | Michigan | 3,455 | 4,151 | -4.27% | 895 | 3.86 |
Paw Paw | 11 | Michigan | 3,427 | 3,363 | 0.47% | 1,286 | 2.67 |
Mattawan | 12 | Michigan | 2,811 | 2,555 | 2.33% | 737 | 3.81 |
Hartford | 13 | Michigan | 2,460 | 2,512 | -0.53% | 1,810 | 1.36 |
Bangor | 14 | Michigan | 1,963 | 2,011 | -0.61% | 1,107 | 1.77 |
Lawton | 15 | Michigan | 1,781 | 1,807 | -0.34% | 778 | 2.29 |
Decatur | 16 | Michigan | 1,644 | 1,688 | -0.66% | 1,217 | 1.35 |
Watervliet | 17 | Michigan | 1,622 | 1,664 | -0.61% | 1,375 | 1.18 |
Schoolcraft | 18 | Michigan | 1,429 | 1,467 | -0.63% | 1,455 | 0.98 |
Coloma | 19 | Michigan | 1,407 | 1,461 | -0.92% | 1,584 | 0.89 |
Marcellus | 20 | Michigan | 1,034 | 1,070 | -0.86% | 1,516 | 0.68 |
Lawrence | 21 | Michigan | 1,007 | 1,019 | -0.3% | 565 | 1.78 |
Gobles | 22 | Michigan | 832 | 850 | -0.48% | 805 | 1.03 |
Lake Michigan Beach | 23 | Michigan | 774 | 1,110 | -8.51% | 202 | 3.83 |
Bloomingdale | 24 | Michigan | 514 | 520 | -0.19% | 453 | 1.14 |
Millburg | 25 | Michigan | 487 | 526 | 0.62% | 269 | 1.81 |
Breedsville | 26 | Michigan | 202 | 206 | -0.49% | 310 | 0.65 |
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.
Kalamazoo is the largest city in Van Buren County.
Breedsville is the smallest city in Van Buren County.
There are 26 cities in Van Buren County, Michigan.