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Ottawa County

Population in July 2009: 10,713. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 5,060  (47.2%)
Females: 5,653  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49417.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,812 (it was $40,322 in 2000)
Grand Haven:

$37,812
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,774

Grand Haven city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $132,251 (it was $106,000 in 2000)
Grand Haven:

$132,251
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $157,761; Detached houses: $168,999; Townhouses or other attached units: $206,359; In 2-unit structures: $163,487; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,068; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $256,985; Mobile homes: $33,495

Median gross rent in 2009: $678.

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Grand Haven races chart
  • White alone - 10,196 (96.1%)
  • Hispanic - 156 (1.5%)
  • Two or more races - 82 (0.8%)
  • Asian alone - 71 (0.7%)
  • Black alone - 39 (0.4%)
  • American alone - 41 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 20 (0.2%)

Races in Grand Haven detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Grand Haven: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.1%), Dutch (23.2%), Irish (13.0%), English (12.8%), Polish (6.9%), French (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 5.81 square miles.

Population density: 1845 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grand Haven:

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grand Haven city:

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

326 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.0% Asia).

This city:  2.9%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were 65 registered sex offenders living in Grand Haven, Michigan in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Grand Haven to the number of sex offenders is 165 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,141 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,578 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wyoming, MI (28.6 miles , pop. 69,368).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (87.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (112.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spring Lake, MI (1.3 miles ), Ferrysburg, MI (1.4 miles ), Fruitport, MI (2.4 miles ), Norton Shores, MI (2.9 miles ), Roosevelt Park, MI (3.1 miles ), Muskegon Heights, MI (3.2 miles ), Muskegon, MI (3.4 miles ), North Muskegon, MI (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $164,300
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $132,100
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $130,800
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $166,600
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $219,200
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $279,000
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $250,100
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $369,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 86.22 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,776 (+60.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,505 (45.1%)

Area code: 616

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Grand Haven, Michigan accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.3%
Michigan:

11.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Grand Haven by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010
Murders 20000000000
per 100,000 16.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 712481511671076
per 100,000 58.198.635.670.8136.8101.155.966.395.466.456.7
Robberies 11112253621
per 100,000 8.38.28.98.918.218.446.528.457.219.09.5
Assaults 222919241991327312420
per 100,000 182.7238.2169.2212.5173.382.7121.0255.7295.6227.5189.1
Burglaries 43456010776674380373340
per 100,000 357.2369.6534.4947.4693.3616.0400.3757.6352.9312.9378.3
Thefts 367366351310332310318332274300314
per 100,000 3048.43005.93126.42744.83028.62850.12960.33143.92613.02844.12969.5
Auto thefts 241616172515168375
per 100,000 199.4131.4142.5150.5228.1137.9148.975.828.666.447.3
Arson 37827878011
per 100,000 24.957.571.317.763.973.565.275.80.09.59.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 254.2257.7215.6261.7304.6244.7217.7268.5256.4221.3212.2

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Crime in Grand Haven detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 37 (32 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.03
Michigan average:

1.88

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -910 (-7.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)

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Average climate in Grand Haven, Michigan

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Tornado activity:

Grand Haven-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Michigan state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the Grand Haven city center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 142 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grand Haven-area historical earthquake activity is below Michigan state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ottawa County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Grand Haven topographic map

Birthplace of: Dan Bylsma - NHL player (Anaheim Mighty Ducks, born: Sep 19, 1970).


Hospital/medical center in Grand Haven:

  • NORTH OTTAWA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 1309 SHELDON RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Grand Haven:

  • "MERCY HEALTH PARTNERS, HACKLEY CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 13 miles away; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • "MERCY HEALTH PARTNERS, MERCY CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; ZEELAND, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Grand Haven, MI

Airports located in Grand Haven:

Amtrak station near Grand Haven:

  • 20 miles: HOLLAND (171 LINCOLN AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.


Local government website: www.grandhaven.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grand Haven:

  • Baker College of Muskegon (about 13 miles; Muskegon, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,104)
  • Muskegon Community College (about 14 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 2,118)
  • Grand Valley State University (about 19 miles; Allendale, MI; FT enrollment: 19,392)
  • Hope College (about 20 miles; Holland, MI; FT enrollment: 3,114)
  • Grand Rapids Community College (about 29 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 7,546)
  • Calvin College (about 34 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 3,895)
  • Davenport University (about 38 miles; Grand Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 3,488)

Public high schools in Grand Haven:

Private high school in Grand Haven:

  • LAKESHORE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 78; Location: 13664 LAKESHORE DR; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Grand Haven:

Private elementary/middle schools in Grand Haven:

  • GRAND HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 1102 GRANT AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 146; Location: 525 TAYLOR AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Grand Haven:

  • LOUTIT DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,125,179; Location: 407 COLUMBUS AVENUE; 102,714 books; 1,316 e-books; 7,712 audio materials; 4,501 video materials; 9 local licensed databases; 154 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Radio station 94.5 FM now has the call letters WTNR it is no longer WKLQ. It is still owned by Citadel Broadcasting.
  • WKLQ is no longer 94.5, It is now 107.3

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Notable locations in Grand Haven: Grand Valley Marina (A), Grand Haven Municipal Marine (B), North Shore Marina Incorporated (C), Corps of Engineers Boatyard (D), The Wharf Marina Incorporated (E), Fricke Marine Service (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lake Forest Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Grand Haven include: Hatton Park (1), Kelly Park (2), Robinson Park (3), Grand Haven State Park (4), Duncan Park (5), Sluka Park (6), Bicentennial Memorial Park (7), Mulligans Hollow Park (8), Bolt Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Grand Haven Area Convention & Vistors Bureau (1 South Harbor Drive), Chamber of Commerce Grand Haven - Spring Lake Ferrysburg (1 South Harbor Drive), Castle (Tours & Charters; 200 Prospect Street).

Hotels: Harbor House Inn (114 South Harbor Drive), Days Inn Grand Haven (1500 South Beacon Boulevard), Brezza di Lago Hotel & Suites (200 S. Harbor Dr), Best Western Beacon Inn (1525 South Beacon Boulevard), Fountain Inn (1010 South Beacon Boulevard), Courtesy Motel (15877 Lake Michigan Drive), Castle (200 Prospect Street), Highland Park Hotel Bed and Breakfast (1414 Lake Avenue).

Courts: Ottawa County - Community Programs- Grand Haven- District Court- Community Service Work Pro (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Circuit Court Adult Probation Parole- Circuit Court Probation Parole- Probate C (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Grand Haven Probation Office- Traffic Division- District C (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - See Msu Extension- District Court- Grand Haven Office (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Intensive Supervision Probation Programs- District Court- Community Prog (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Grand Haven- Friend of the Court (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Grand Haven- Circuit Court (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Clerk's Office- Circuit Court Records (414 Washington Avenue), Ottawa County - Clerk's Office- Curcuit Court Records (414 Washington Avenue).

 
Ottawa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.1. This is about average.
City:

31.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.91
U.S.:

9.59
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 0.0115. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0115
U.S.:

0.1026
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 15.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.4
U.S.:

25.0

Drinking water stations with addresses in Grand Haven and their reported violations in the past:

GRAND HAVEN TOWNSHIP (Population served: 13278, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-19-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
N. OTTAWA ROD & GUN CLUB (Population served: 900, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HOPE REFORMED CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ROBINSON BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
ST ANTHONYS CATHOLIC CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
YOGI'S FUN ZONE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
ROBINSON TWPS. PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Grand Haven that have no violations reported:

  • GRAND HAVEN (Population served: 13478, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • OAKLEA PARTY STORE (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOFMA PRESERVE (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STABLE INN (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • YOGI BEAR CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOFMA PARK (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SPINNERS CORNERS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHORE ACRES ASSOCIATION (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • REENDERS BLUE BERRY FARMS AG LABOR (Population served: 47, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTHERN GRAND MARINA (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.6%
(7.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 15.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 9.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.1%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Haven, MI

People in group quarters in Grand Haven:

  • 203 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 52 people in other group homes
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in military barracks, etc.

Grand Haven compared to Michigan state average:

Grand Haven, Michigan environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Grand Haven (2011 data):

  • The Huntington National Bank: Grand Haven Branch, Grandhaven Branch, Grand Haven Branch, Grand Haven Branch. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $52,704.0 mil, Deposits: $42,052.2 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 842 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Fifth Third Bank: Grand Haven Main Office Branch, Robbins Road Branch, Drive-In Branch. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Grand Haven Main Branch, Grand Haven Meijer Bkg. Ctr. Branch, Robbins Road Branch. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Evolve Bank & Trust: Grand Haven Lpo at 15 South 2nd Street, branch established on 03/15/2010. Info updated 09/22/2010: Bank assets: $16.5 mil, Deposits: $11.3 mil, headquarters in West Memphis, AR, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Evolve Financial Group, Inc.
  • Community Shores Bank: Grand Haven Branch at 1120 South Beacon Boulevard, branch established on 08/20/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $24.8 mil, Deposits: $22.3 mil, headquarters in Muskegon, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Shores Bank Corporation
  • Comerica Bank: Robbins Road Branch at 1102 Robbins Road, branch established on 04/05/2001. Info updated 12/17/2007: Bank assets: $54,933.7 mil, Deposits: $41,565.8 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 444 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Chemical Bank: Grand Haven Branch at 1600 Beacon Blvd, branch established on 01/01/1923. Info updated 07/30/2010: Bank assets: $5,391.8 mil, Deposits: $4,467.7 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 147 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation
  • Citizens Bank: Grand Haven Branch at 21 N Beacon Ave, branch established on 05/01/2002. Info updated 09/24/2008: Bank assets: $10,394.2 mil, Deposits: $8,166.6 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • Macatawa Bank: Grand Haven Branch at 15135 Whitaker Way, branch established on 10/27/2003. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,609.3 mil, Deposits: $1,281.4 mil, headquarters in Holland, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Macatawa Bank Corporation
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Grand Haven, Michigan:

  • Days Inn - Grand Haven, 1500 S Beacon Blvd, Grand Haven, MI 49417 , Phone: (616) 842-1999, Fax: (616) 842-3892
  • Best Western Beacon Inn, 1525 Beacon Blvd, Grand Haven, MI 49417 , Phone: (616) 842-4720, Fax: (616) 847-7821
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Grand Haven, Michigan

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Grand Haven travel time to work - commute
Grand Haven mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ottawa County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Ottawa County Michigan:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Grand Haven:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.02%
Here56.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameReformed Church in AmericaChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaCatholic Church The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents27.3%22.8%20.3%7.2%4.9%
Congregations22.1%25.5%4.8%2.9%5.8%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentProtestant Reformed Churches in AmericaOther
Adherents2.6%2.5%2.1%1.1%9.1%
Congregations2.9%2.4%1.9%2.4%29.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 35
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Ottawa County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Ottawa County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
This county:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 134
Ottawa County:

5.18 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.1%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ottawa County:

10.7%
State:

13.4%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$39,369$47,2430$0
Other Government Administration 14$57,971$49,6892$2,063
Police Protection - Officers 33$161,436$58,7040$0
Police - Other 4$11,247$33,7414$3,476
Firefighters 1$3,708$44,4960$0
Streets and Highways 35$118,019$40,4642$2,365
Sewerage 9$34,534$46,0450$0
Parks and Recreation 4$13,508$40,5240$0
Water Supply 7$25,384$43,5150$0
Electric Power 62$302,979$58,6410$0
Transit 15$44,267$35,41416$22,415
Totals for Government 194$812,422$50,25324$30,319

Grand Haven government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,477,000 ($324.56)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,384,000 ($129.19)
    All Other: $892,000 ($83.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $266,000 ($24.83)
    Air Transportation: $94,000 ($8.77)
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $3,679,000 ($343.41)
    Regular Highways: $976,000 ($91.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $288,000 ($26.88)
    Parking Facilities: $26,000 ($2.43)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $22,854,000 ($2133.30)
    General - Other: $3,821,000 ($356.67)
    Regular Highways: $2,140,000 ($199.76)
    Water Utilities: $1,713,000 ($159.90)
    Transit Utilities: $1,516,000 ($141.51)
    Sewerage: $1,281,000 ($119.57)
    Central Staff Services: $936,000 ($87.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $868,000 ($81.02)
    Financial Administration: $630,000 ($58.81)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $231,000 ($21.56)
    Libraries: $87,000 ($8.12)
    Air Transportation: $71,000 ($6.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($1.87)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,420,000 ($225.89)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $486,000 ($45.37)
    Highways: $230,000 ($21.47)
    All Other: $18,000 ($1.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $83,000 ($7.75)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,238,000 ($582.28)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $563,000 ($52.55)
    General Revenue, NEC: $299,000 ($27.91)
    Fines and Forfeits: $149,000 ($13.91)
    Donations From Private Sources: $112,000 ($10.45)
    Rents: $73,000 ($6.81)
    Special Assessments: $16,000 ($1.49)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,789,000 ($5767.67)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,361,000 ($5541.02)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,810,000 ($355.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $204,000 ($19.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,662,000 ($2582.10)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $28,343,000 ($2645.66)
    Water Utilities: $1,658,000 ($154.77)
    Transit Utilities: $147,000 ($13.72)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $216,000 ($20.16)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,080,000 ($100.81)
    All Other: $880,000 ($82.14)
    Highways: $810,000 ($75.61)
    Transit Utilities: $726,000 ($67.77)
  • Tax - Property: $7,075,000 ($660.41)
    Other License: $455,000 ($42.47)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,871,000 ($548.03)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($0.09)

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,367 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.31%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Ottawa County:

0.06%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, MI  2.25% ($48,103 average AGI)
from Allegan County, MI  0.67% ($36,279)
from Muskegon County, MI  0.64% ($33,050)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,948 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.45%
Michigan average:

5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Ottawa County:

0.05%
Michigan average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, MI  1.96% ($36,905 average AGI)
to Allegan County, MI  0.71% ($40,551)
to Muskegon County, MI  0.67% ($38,249)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Haven:

  • WGHN (1370 AM; 1 kW; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
  • WGVS (850 AM; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMHG (1600 AM; 5 kW; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMUS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Haven:

  • WGHN-FM (92.1 FM; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
  • WSNX-FM (104.5 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMUS-FM (106.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLCS (98.3 FM; NORTH MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMRR (101.7 FM; MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHZ (107.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGVU-FM (88.5 FM; ALLENDALE, MI; Owner: BD OF CONTROL,GRAND VALLEY ST UNIV.)
  • WKLQ (94.5 FM; HOLLAND, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGNB (89.3 FM; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W215AS (90.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVTI (96.1 FM; HOLLAND, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLHT-FM (95.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)
  • WEFG-FM (97.5 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJQK (99.3 FM; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: BEACON BC/ING CO. OF WEST MICHIGAN)
  • WGVS-FM (95.3 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFUR-FM (102.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: FURNITURE CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFGR (98.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)
  • WBFX (101.3 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGRD-FM (97.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF GRAND RAPIDS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grand Haven:

  • WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WGVU-TV (Channel 35; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • WOMS-CA (Channel 29; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W67DN (Channel 67; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WUHQ-LP (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMKG-LP (Channel 38; NORTON SHORES, MI; Owner: KELLEY ENTERPRISES)
  • WXSP-CA (Channel 15; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W48CL (Channel 48; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Grand Haven fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 38 meters (125ft)
Total costs: $50,101,000
Total average daily traffic: 125,584
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,729
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 137,944

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grand Haven)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Grand Haven, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 158 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grand Haven)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 42 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Grand Haven)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED43$108,86562$117,141291$143,63012$60,8431$267,34066$172,9182$25,295
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$78,2782$130,04021$176,4903$7,1400$05$177,9420$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$82,12812$144,08373$167,6886$26,5430$021$185,5340$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$125,3449$99,34837$137,6273$64,9530$09$133,8590$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$73,8801$159,84024$122,3550$00$04$82,3030$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0206.00 , 0209.00, 0210.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$131,9908$161,7091$158,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$97,7031$85,2201$133,670
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$117,5001$119,3101$55,620
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$106,5100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$89,7100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0206.00 , 0209.00, 0210.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 114
  • Hazardous Condition: 94
  • Service Call: 23
  • Good Intent Call: 24

Incident types - Grand Haven


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Grand Haven, MI

Most common first names in Grand Haven, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John19976.5 years
William15375.0 years
Robert12871.3 years
Mary12279.9 years
James9970.8 years
George8276.4 years
Charles8275.7 years
Margaret7980.6 years
Henry7980.7 years
Elizabeth7382.9 years
Most common last names in Grand Haven, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4376.8 years
Miller3974.8 years
Smith2978.5 years
Fisher2982.4 years
Anderson2578.4 years
Cook2468.5 years
Poel2480.4 years
Bethke2381.8 years
Davis2272.4 years
Kieft2182.7 years
Businesses in Grand Haven, MI
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Meijer1
AutoZone1Panera Bread1
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Blockbuster1Rodeway Inn1
Burger King1Sprint Nextel2
Days Inn1Staples1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks3
FedEx3Subway3
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop1UPS8
H&R Block2Walgreens2
Home Depot1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
McDonald's1
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