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Dowling, Michigan


FieldValue
official_nameDowling, Michigan
settlement_typeCensus-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community
pushpin_mapMichigan
pushpin_labelDowling
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Michigan
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Barry
subdivision_type3Township
subdivision_name3Baltimore
area_footnotes
area_total_km216.28
area_land_km215.75
area_water_km20.53
area_total_sq_mi6.29
area_land_sq_mi6.08
area_water_sq_mi0.20
population_as_of2020
population_total351
population_density_km222.29
population_density_sq_mi57.72
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_ft952
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code49050
area_code269
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info26-22900
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info0624850
unit_prefImperial

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

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "Dowling CPD, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  3. Romig, Walter. (1986). "Michigan Place Names". Wayne State University Press.
  4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dowling CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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