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49346

5,553 Population
64.5 square miles 86 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.2 ±5 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 40 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,533 ±$3,051 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: $29,951 ±$918
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$72,975 ±$8,512 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: $60,951 ±$2,088
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

17.7% ±4.9% (985  ±283) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 19.9% 7,752 (±1.9% / ±740)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

30 minutes ±3.7 (50,445  ±9,613) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 23.7 376,425 (±0.9 / ±19,839)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

2,441 ±219 Number of households
  • the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 16,708 ±368
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.3 ±0.3 (5,553  ±475) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 2.3 39,002 (±0.1 / ±65)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

5% ±2.8% (47  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 5.4% † 497 (±1.5% / ±137)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

3,147 ±256 Number of housing units
  • the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 21,139 ±59
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$233,800 ±$17,018 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: $178,900 ±$7,731
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

7.7% ±3.1% (423  ±173.7) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 17.2% 7,002 (±1.7% / ±681.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

94.1% ±11.1% (4,014  ±329.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 91.4% 24,772 (±2.8% / ±755)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
29.9% ±3.6% (1,275  ±187.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 22.5% 6,088 (±1.3% / ±358.8)
  • about 90 percent 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

1.3% ±0.8% (73  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 2% 837
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

11.5% ±3% (524  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Big Rapids, MI Micro Area: 7.2% † 2,403 (±0.9% / ±282)
  • about double the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
524 Total veterans ±146 483 Male ±143 41 Female ±30

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