Grand Traverse -- U.S. County in Michigan Population (2000): 77654 Housing Units (2000): 34842 Land area (2000): 465.070859 sq. miles (1204.527945 sq. km) Water area (2000): 136.063825 sq. miles (352.403674 sq. km) Total area (2000): 601.134684 sq. miles (1556.931619 sq. km) Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26 Location: 44.697278 N, 85.574643 W Headwords: Grand Traverse Grand Traverse, MI Grand Traverse County Grand Traverse County, MI