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Pierson, MI
Village in Montcalm County, Michigan.
Population
119
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
477
ZIP codes
0
Pierson and its ZIP codes
Pierson at a glance
- Pierson is about 2.7 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Pierson, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montcalm County. PPP loans are for Pierson.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,167
16,387 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,449
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$433M
FY 2026, $6,504 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Pierson, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
227
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
12
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 13°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pierson, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities near Pierson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Sand LakeVillage | 2.3 mi | 0.7 |
| Howard CityVillage | 5.2 mi | 2.4 |
| TrufantCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 1 |
| Cedar SpringsCity | 7.4 mi | 2 |
| MorleyVillage | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| RockfordCity | 14 mi | 3.2 |
| LakeviewVillage | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| Kent CityVillage | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| GreenvilleCity | 16 mi | 6.3 |
| SpartaVillage | 16 mi | 2.5 |
| GrantCity | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| CasnoviaVillage | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| NewaygoCity | 17 mi | 3.8 |
| StanwoodVillage | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| CannonsburgCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| NorthviewCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 10.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pierson, MI in?
- Pierson is in Montcalm County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Pierson, MI?
- About 119 people live in Pierson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pierson?
- Nearby places include Sand Lake (2.3 mi), Howard City (5.2 mi), Trufant (7.2 mi), Cedar Springs (7.4 mi), Morley (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023