Napoleon

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Napoleon

Total population

745

Median home value

$153,900

12%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$54,076

Napoleon$54k

National$74k

Elevation293 m

Land area6.85 km²

Weather44°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates42.16°, -84.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Napoleon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Napoleon had a population of 1,131. It is located within Napoleon Township.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Napoleon, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in Michigan

• Vineyard Lake
  5.3 mi away
• Grass Lake
  6.3 mi away · pop. 1,186
• Vandercook Lake
  7.5 mi away
• Manchester
  10.8 mi away · pop. 2,522
• Manitou Beach-Devils Lake
  12.7 mi away
• Addison
  13.5 mi away · pop. 534
• Chelsea
  15.3 mi away · pop. 5,426
• Spring Arbor
  16.2 mi away
• Hanover
  16.5 mi away · pop. 375
• Tecumseh
  18.9 mi away
• North Adams
  19.7 mi away · pop. 435
• Stockbridge
  19.9 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Napoleon

Zapiski kavalerist-devit︠s︡y

N. A. Durova · 1836

Jackson & Jackson County, Michigan, Streetmap: Including Leoni, Michigan Center, Napoleon, Oak Point, South Jackson, Vandercook Lake

Universal Map · 2005

The family of Napoleon Beaudoin I of Cadillac, Michigan

Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin · 1949

The family of Napoleon Beaudoin 1er of Cadillac, Michigan

Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin · 1949

Napoleon's legacy

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology · 1984

The Confidential Correspondence of Napoleon Bonaparte with His Brother Joseph ... Selected and Translated, with Explanatory Notes, from the 'Memoirs

Napoléon Bonaparte · 1899

The confidential correspondence of Napoleon Bonaparte with his brother Joseph ... Selected and translated, with explanatory notes, from the 'Mémoires du roi Joseph' . Vol. 2

Napoléon Bonaparte · 1899

Catholic and protestant nations compared, in their threefold relations to wealth, knowledge, and morality

Napoleon Roussel · 1899

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Seen 2026-09-26

Definite Tussock Moth

Orgyia definita

Seen 2026-09-26

Gray Treefrog Species Complex

Dryophytes versicolor

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Seen 2026-09-24

thicket creeper

Parthenocissus inserta

Seen 2026-09-24

eastern redbud

Cercis canadensis

Seen 2026-09-24

Hickory Tussock Moth

Lophocampa caryae

Seen 2026-09-24

hen of the woods

Grifola frondosa

Seen 2026-09-23

Acanthocephala terminalis

Acanthocephala terminalis

Seen 2026-09-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2025-10-01 00:00 UTC.