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49017

21,295 Population
56.8 square miles 375.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 40.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,150 ±$2,053 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $34,349 ±$901
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$60,885 ±$4,510 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $63,177 ±$2,107
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

13% ±2.7% (2,739  ±583) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 13.9% 18,177 (±1.1% / ±1,483)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

18.8 minutes ±0.1 (166,375  ±14,048) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 20.5 1,096,200 (±0.5 / ±33,455)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

8,673 ±513 Number of households
  • the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 53,333 ±559
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.4 ±0.2 (20,960  ±1,051) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 2.4 130,086 (±0 / ±84)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

5.7% ±2.3% (261  ±108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 5.7% † 1,705 (±0.9% / ±257)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

9,829 ±433 Number of housing units
  • the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 59,602 ±87
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$152,900 ±$8,174 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $162,800 ±$2,882
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

10.8% ±2.5% (2,266  ±547.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 11.6% 15,269 (±1% / ±1,334.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

92.3% ±3.5% (14,013  ±893.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 91.4% 83,998 (±2.1% / ±1,942.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
20.8% ±2.4% (3,163  ±391.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 22.9% 21,057 (±1.1% / ±1,009.9)
  • about two-thirds of 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

2.6% ±1% (553  ±208) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 4.1% 5,502
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

7.4% ±1.5% (1,242  ±258) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 7.2% 7,436 (±0.6% / ±579)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
1,242 Total veterans ±258 1,195 Male ±242 47 Female ±47

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