Dexter, Michigan

Dexter, Michigan
Downtown Dexter along Ann Arbor Street
Location within Washtenaw County
Dexter
Location within the state of Michigan
Dexter
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°20′02″N 83°52′54″W / 42.33389°N 83.88167°W / 42.33389; -83.88167
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw
Settled1824
Incorporated1830 (village)
2014 (city)
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorShawn Keough
  ManagerJustin Breyer
Area
  Total
1.97 sq mi (5.09 km2)
  Land1.94 sq mi (5.03 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,500
  Density3,399.0/sq mi (1,315.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48130
Area code734
FIPS code26-22160
GNIS feature ID0624624
Websitedextermi.gov

Dexter is a city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, in the United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 4,500.

Established in 1830 as a village, Dexter was incorporated as a city on November 20, 2014.