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Big Rapids

Demographic data by Zip Code:

49307|49631|49505|49637|49332|49338|49346

Population
Total Population	19347
Male Population	9992 (51.65 %)
Female Population	9355 (48.35 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	4.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	3.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	154.00
Median Age	25.44

Employment
White Collar	7688
Blue Collar	2009

Households
Total Households	6914
Family Households	3897
Non-Family Households	3018
Households With Children	1574
Households Without Children	5339
Average People Per Household	2.34

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	490
Some High School	795
Some College	2289
Associate Degree	1047
Bachelors Degree	1733
Graduate Degree	1187

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	6077
Married	6054
Separated	2118
Widowed	746
Divorced	1304

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$43,505
Median Household Income	$36,369
Median Income Under 25	$20,486
Median Income 25-34	$31,549
Median Income 35-44	$47,184
Median Income 45-54	$59,408
Median Income 55-64	$54,013
Median Income 65-74	$36,750
Median Income Over 75	$27,500
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	86.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	20.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$351,949
Median Household Net Worth	$89,458
Median Home Sale Price	$96,072
Median Total Debts	$115,072
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$39,832

Weather
Average High in January	28.90° F
Average Low in January	11.50° F
Average High in July	82.10° F
Average Low in July	56.90° F
Annual Precepitiation	34.59 in.
Air Pollution Index	85

Other Amenities
Airport	MUSKEGON COUNTY
Miles To Airport	52
Junior College	MONTCALM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	38
University	FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	2
Sports Team	WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	46

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

265

274

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

120

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	6418
Male Population	3157 (49.19 %)
Female Population	3262 (50.83 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	16.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	2.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	43.00
Median Age	39.47

Employment
White Collar	1111
Blue Collar	413

Households
Total Households	2540
Family Households	1821
Non-Family Households	719
Households With Children	576
Households Without Children	1963
Average People Per Household	2.48

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	230
Some High School	624
Some College	813
Associate Degree	217
Bachelors Degree	287
Graduate Degree	142

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	1070
Married	3028
Separated	193
Widowed	348
Divorced	600

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$43,347
Median Household Income	$38,795
Median Income Under 25	$34,000
Median Income 25-34	$39,205
Median Income 35-44	$43,730
Median Income 45-54	$46,765
Median Income 55-64	$39,922
Median Income 65-74	$30,000
Median Income Over 75	$27,000
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	102.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	20.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$389,608
Median Household Net Worth	$118,444
Median Home Sale Price	$120,000
Median Total Debts	$135,582
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$39,835

Weather
Average High in January	27.00° F
Average Low in January	8.40° F
Average High in July	80.80° F
Average Low in July	54.40° F
Annual Precepitiation	32.69 in.
Air Pollution Index	86

Other Amenities
Airport	CHERRY CAPITAL
Miles To Airport	61
Junior College	MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	24
University	FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	19
Sports Team	GREAT LAKES LOONS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	53

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

107

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

379

209

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	32152
Male Population	15633 (48.62 %)
Female Population	16518 (51.37 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	7.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	1.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	3591.00
Median Age	34.13

Employment
White Collar	7799
Blue Collar	2053

Households
Total Households	13038
Family Households	7744
Non-Family Households	5294
Households With Children	3925
Households Without Children	9113
Average People Per Household	2.37

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	741
Some High School	1570
Some College	4866
Associate Degree	2235
Bachelors Degree	4012
Graduate Degree	2144

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	7196
Married	12504
Separated	810
Widowed	1718
Divorced	3078

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$50,844
Median Household Income	$49,185
Median Income Under 25	$36,512
Median Income 25-34	$49,085
Median Income 35-44	$52,757
Median Income 45-54	$58,675
Median Income 55-64	$58,529
Median Income 65-74	$44,126
Median Income Over 75	$31,516
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	62.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	21.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$405,721
Median Household Net Worth	$124,683
Median Home Sale Price	$105,000
Median Total Debts	$145,454
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$44,176

Weather
Average High in January	29.30° F
Average Low in January	15.60° F
Average High in July	82.30° F
Average Low in July	60.50° F
Annual Precepitiation	37.13 in.
Air Pollution Index	79

Other Amenities
Airport	GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport	9
Junior College	GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	3
University	CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	3
Sports Team	WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	4

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

166

Personal Crime Risk

211

Murder Risk

192

Rape Risk

272

135

Robbery Risk

156

Assault Risk

301

117

Property Crime Risk

148

Burglary Risk

187

Larceny Risk

165

Automotive Theft Risk

134

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	3518
Male Population	1774 (50.43 %)
Female Population	1744 (49.57 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	26.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	5.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	164.00
Median Age	35.45

Employment
White Collar	1148
Blue Collar	682

Households
Total Households	1371
Family Households	896
Non-Family Households	475
Households With Children	493
Households Without Children	878
Average People Per Household	2.53

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	51
Some High School	219
Some College	569
Associate Degree	176
Bachelors Degree	323
Graduate Degree	176

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	660
Married	1646
Separated	68
Widowed	110
Divorced	349

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$40,196
Median Household Income	$48,508
Median Income Under 25	$39,167
Median Income 25-34	$46,744
Median Income 35-44	$47,604
Median Income 45-54	$51,939
Median Income 55-64	$56,042
Median Income 65-74	$42,778
Median Income Over 75	$45,625
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	82.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	21.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$364,838
Median Household Net Worth	$116,986
Median Home Sale Price	NaN
Median Total Debts	$140,958
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$37,983

Weather
Average High in January	27.30° F
Average Low in January	14.40° F
Average High in July	81.20° F
Average Low in July	57.90° F
Annual Precepitiation	33.47 in.
Air Pollution Index	80

Other Amenities
Airport	CHERRY CAPITAL
Miles To Airport	10
Junior College	NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	11
University	BAKER COLLEGE OF CADILLAC
Miles To University	30
Sports Team	GREAT LAKES LOONS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	101

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

172

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	3203
Male Population	1614 (50.39 %)
Female Population	1589 (49.61 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	42.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	6.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	66.00
Median Age	41.00

Employment
White Collar	565
Blue Collar	132

Households
Total Households	1357
Family Households	969
Non-Family Households	388
Households With Children	270
Households Without Children	1087
Average People Per Household	2.35

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	110
Some High School	325
Some College	463
Associate Degree	142
Bachelors Degree	207
Graduate Degree	115

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	488
Married	1625
Separated	80
Widowed	184
Divorced	287

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$44,507
Median Household Income	$40,675
Median Income Under 25	$40,000
Median Income 25-34	$39,643
Median Income 35-44	$47,895
Median Income 45-54	$54,310
Median Income 55-64	$46,316
Median Income 65-74	$37,344
Median Income Over 75	$26,923
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	94.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	20.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$419,801
Median Household Net Worth	$125,488
Median Home Sale Price	$69,902
Median Total Debts	$144,474
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$40,486

Weather
Average High in January	28.90° F
Average Low in January	11.50° F
Average High in July	82.10° F
Average Low in July	56.90° F
Annual Precepitiation	34.59 in.
Air Pollution Index	87

Other Amenities
Airport	GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport	54
Junior College	SAGINAW CHIPPEWA TRIBAL COLL
Miles To Junior College	26
University	FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	12
Sports Team	WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	46

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

334

274

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	2301
Male Population	1167 (50.72 %)
Female Population	1134 (49.28 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	36.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	12.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	33.00
Median Age	35.02

Employment
White Collar	157
Blue Collar	53

Households
Total Households	930
Family Households	640
Non-Family Households	290
Households With Children	205
Households Without Children	726
Average People Per Household	2.47

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	56
Some High School	190
Some College	283
Associate Degree	137
Bachelors Degree	172
Graduate Degree	78

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	416
Married	1144
Separated	34
Widowed	104
Divorced	191

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$43,575
Median Household Income	$40,901
Median Income Under 25	$17,857
Median Income 25-34	$47,283
Median Income 35-44	$57,500
Median Income 45-54	$51,296
Median Income 55-64	$36,500
Median Income 65-74	$27,143
Median Income Over 75	$24,559
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	94.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	20.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$403,613
Median Household Net Worth	$114,205
Median Home Sale Price	$71,500
Median Total Debts	$143,099
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$39,997

Weather
Average High in January	28.90° F
Average Low in January	11.50° F
Average High in July	82.10° F
Average Low in July	56.90° F
Annual Precepitiation	34.59 in.
Air Pollution Index	84

Other Amenities
Airport	MUSKEGON COUNTY
Miles To Airport	52
Junior College	WEST SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	36
University	FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	8
Sports Team	WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	49

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

152

274

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Population
Total Population	5111
Male Population	2546 (49.81 %)
Female Population	2564 (50.17 %)
Percent Change Since 1990	54.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000	10.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)	69.00
Median Age	41.52

Employment
White Collar	745
Blue Collar	224

Households
Total Households	2110
Family Households	1603
Non-Family Households	507
Households With Children	363
Households Without Children	1744
Average People Per Household	2.42

Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School	174
Some High School	314
Some College	811
Associate Degree	300
Bachelors Degree	489
Graduate Degree	274

Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married	712
Married	2896
Separated	73
Widowed	251
Divorced	337

Income / Financial
Average Household Income	$55,867
Median Household Income	$50,866
Median Income Under 25	$29,063
Median Income 25-34	$45,200
Median Income 35-44	$55,357
Median Income 45-54	$67,653
Median Income 55-64	$60,849
Median Income 65-74	$48,295
Median Income Over 75	$36,786
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990	98.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 2000	20.0 %
Average Household Net Worth	$502,819
Median Household Net Worth	$154,959
Median Home Sale Price	$138,500
Median Total Debts	$179,920
Sales Tax Rate	6.0000 %
Sales Tax Type	PL
Average Total Household Expenditure	$47,095

Weather
Average High in January	28.90° F
Average Low in January	11.50° F
Average High in July	82.10° F
Average Low in July	56.90° F
Annual Precepitiation	34.59 in.
Air Pollution Index	86

Other Amenities
Airport	GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport	49
Junior College	MONTCALM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College	28
University	FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University	8
Sports Team	WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team	40

Total Houshold Expenditure

Contributions Expense

Insurance Expense

Clothing Expense

Education Expense

Entertainment Expense

Food Expense

Health Care Expense

Household Furnishings Expense

Shelter Expense

Household Operations Expense

Other Expense

Personal Care Expense

Reading Expense

Tobacco Expense

Transportation Expense

Utilities Expense

Gifts Expense

Lifestyle

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

This Area

County

Total Crime Risk

Personal Crime Risk

Murder Risk

Rape Risk

279

274

Robbery Risk

Assault Risk

Property Crime Risk

Burglary Risk

Larceny Risk

Automotive Theft Risk

Crime

The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.

Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.