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BG 1, Tract 9607.01, Mecosta, MI

912 Population
5.8 square miles 156.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±5 Median age
  • nearly double the figure in Big Rapids: 22.9 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mecosta County: 40 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,986 ±$6,187 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Big Rapids: $23,446 † ±$2,497
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Mecosta County: $29,951 ±$918
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$88,750 ±$11,552 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Big Rapids: $43,858 † ±$4,640
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mecosta County: $60,951 ±$2,088
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

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Families

379 ±78 Number of households
  • Big Rapids: 3,133 ±201
  • Mecosta County: 16,708 ±368
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.4 ±0.4 (912  ±240) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Big Rapids: 2.1 6,452 (±0.1 / ±76)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mecosta County: 2.3 39,002 (±0.1 / ±65)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

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Housing

401 ±76 Number of housing units
  • Big Rapids: 3,610 ±222
  • Mecosta County: 21,139 ±59
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$309,100 ±$38,679 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in Big Rapids: $156,400 ±$10,062
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Mecosta County: $178,900 ±$7,731
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

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Social

96.6% ±4.8% (655  ±150.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Big Rapids: 94.3% 3,239 (±7% / ±351.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mecosta County: 91.4% 24,772 (±2.8% / ±755)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
39.1% ±12% (265  ±100.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Big Rapids: 26.9% † 924 (±4.9% / ±183.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mecosta County: 22.5% 6,088 (±1.3% / ±358.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

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10.2% ±4.3% (74  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Big Rapids: 2.6% † 192 (±1% / ±75)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mecosta County: 7.2% † 2,403 (±0.9% / ±282)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
74 Total veterans ±35 74 Male ±35 N/A Female ±11

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