Rockford, Michigan
Rockford, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of Rockford | |
Downtown looking south along Main Street | |
Location within Kent County | |
| Coordinates: 43°07′08″N 85°33′29″W / 43.11889°N 85.55806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent |
| Settled | 1842 |
| Incorporated | 1866 (village) 1935 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Edward Ross |
| • Clerk | Kris Murphy |
| • Manager | Thad Beard |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.29 sq mi (8.52 km2) |
| • Land | 3.22 sq mi (8.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,175 |
| • Density | 1,905.09/sq mi (735.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49341, 49351 |
| Area code | 616 |
| FIPS code | 26-69080 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626991 |
| Website | Official website |
Rockford is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,177 at the 2020 census.
Located along the Rogue River, the city is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is about 10 miles (16.1 km) north of the city of Grand Rapids.