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Dowling, Michigan
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Dowling, Michigan |
| settlement_type | Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community |
| pushpin_map | Michigan |
| pushpin_label | Dowling |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Michigan |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Barry |
| subdivision_type3 | Township |
| subdivision_name3 | Baltimore |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 16.28 |
| area_land_km2 | 15.75 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.53 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 6.29 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 6.08 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.20 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_total | 351 |
| population_density_km2 | 22.29 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 57.72 |
| timezone | Eastern (EST) |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| elevation_ft | 952 |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code |
| postal_code | 49050 |
| area_code | 269 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 26-22900 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 0624850 |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
Dowling is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore Township in Barry County, Michigan, United States. The population was 351 at the 2020 census.
History
The settlement was informally named "Baltimore" as early as 1842 in memory of the home of prominent settlers. A post office named Baltimore was established in May 1850. The name was changed to Dowling in March 1880.
Geography
Dowling is located southeast of the center of Barry County. The center of town is located at the intersection of state highway M-37 and East Dowling Road. M-37 leads north 9 mi to Hastings, the Barry County seat, and south 16 mi to downtown Battle Creek.
The Baltimore Township office is located 1 mi east of the center of Dowling. The southern edge of the CDP is the border with Johnstown Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Dowling CDP has a total area of 16.3 sqkm, of which 15.7 sqkm is land and 5.2 sqkm, or 3.21%, is water, consisting of the northern half of Clear Lake.
Demographics
References
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
- "Dowling CPD, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
- Romig, Walter. (1986). "Michigan Place Names". Wayne State University Press.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dowling CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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