Lapeer, Michigan

Lapeer, Michigan
City of Lapeer
Lapeer County Courthouse
Location within Lapeer County
Location within Lapeer County
Lapeer is located in Michigan
Lapeer
Lapeer
Location within the state of Michigan
Lapeer is located in the United States
Lapeer
Lapeer
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°03′7″N 83°18′59″W / 43.05194°N 83.31639°W / 43.05194; -83.31639
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Settled1831
Incorporated1858 (village)
1869 (city)
Government
 • TypeCity commission
 • MayorDebbie Marquardt
 • ClerkRomona Sanchez
 • ManagerMike Womack
Area
 • Total
7.51 sq mi (19.46 km2)
 • Land7.34 sq mi (19.02 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation
856 ft (261 m)
Population
 • Total
9,023
 • Density1,229.29/sq mi (474.63/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48446
Area code810
FIPS code26-46040[3]
GNIS feature ID0630146[4]
WebsiteOfficial website

Lapeer (/ləˈpɪər/ lə-PEER) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is the county seat of Lapeer County.[5] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 9,023. Most of the city was incorporated from land that was formerly in Lapeer Township, though portions were also annexed from Mayfield Township and Elba Township. Lapeer is in southern Michigan, east of Flint, on the Flint River.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Quick facts: Lapeer city, Michigan". census.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lapeer, Michigan
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.