Eaton Rapids, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,202 (All urban)

Eaton Rapids, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,180 (2,061 occupied: 1,410 owner occupied, 651 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	26%

Housing density: 645 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $132,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $475

Median gross rent in Eaton Rapids, MI in 2000: $471

Housing units in Eaton Rapids with a mortgage: 917 (57 second mortgage, 117 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 327

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,193

In family households: 4,338 (1,006 male householders, 369 female householders)
987 spouses, 1,661 children (1,422 natural, 28 adopted, 211 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 71 other relatives, 150 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 855 (257 male householders (206 living alone)), 444 female householders (389 living alone)), 154 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 549 2-persons, 345 3-persons, 310 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 595 1-person, 86 2-persons, 11 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

1,034 married couples with children.
472 single-parent households (119 men, 353 women).

96.9% of residents of Eaton Rapids speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 27 (0.5%)
(74.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eaton Rapids, Michigan:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 14
4 rooms: 36
5 rooms: 378
6 rooms: 314
7 rooms: 306
8 rooms: 165
9 or more rooms: 197

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eaton Rapids, Michigan:

1 room: 17
2 rooms: 67
3 rooms: 195
4 rooms: 139
5 rooms: 129
6 rooms: 58
7 rooms: 23
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 35
1995 to 1998: 250
1990 to 1994: 47
1980 to 1989: 122
1970 to 1979: 225
1960 to 1969: 264
1950 to 1959: 255
1940 to 1949: 206
1939 or earlier: 776

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eaton Rapids:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 35
2 bedrooms: 276
3 bedrooms: 809
4 bedrooms: 249
5 or more bedrooms: 34

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eaton Rapids:

no bedroom: 17
1 bedroom: 279
2 bedrooms: 222
3 bedrooms: 117
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Eaton Rapids in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 64
1 vehicle: 375
2 vehicles: 684
3 vehicles: 209
4 vehicles: 72
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Eaton Rapids in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 84
1 vehicle: 345
2 vehicles: 170
3 vehicles: 37
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 9

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Eaton Rapids, MI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 16
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 28
$40,000 to $49,999: 91
$50,000 to $59,999: 41
$60,000 to $69,999: 140
$70,000 to $79,999: 78
$80,000 to $89,999: 193
$90,000 to $99,999: 169
$100,000 to $124,999: 240
$125,000 to $149,999: 115
$150,000 to $174,999: 41
$175,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 to $249,999: 47
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 9
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Eaton Rapids:

Less than $100: 9
$100 to $149: 18
$150 to $199: 18
$200 to $249: 15
$250 to $299: 60
$300 to $349: 57
$350 to $399: 134
$400 to $449: 97
$450 to $499: 37
$500 to $549: 63
$550 to $599: 46
$600 to $649: 33
$650 to $699: 9
$700 to $749: 21
$750 to $799: 6
$800 to $899: 7
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 7

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 7
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 20

Eaton Rapids, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.0%
Number of people working at home: 65 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 131
5 to 9 minutes: 484
10 to 14 minutes: 107
15 to 19 minutes: 144
20 to 24 minutes: 254
25 to 29 minutes: 195
30 to 34 minutes: 651
35 to 39 minutes: 109
40 to 44 minutes: 81
45 to 59 minutes: 120
60 to 89 minutes: 19
90 or more minutes: 54

Eaton Rapids mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,913 (79%)
Carpooled: 370 (15%)
Bicycle: 12 (0%)
Walked: 54 (2%)
Worked at home: 65 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 120
$10,000 to $14,999: 219
$15,000 to $19,999: 119
$20,000 to $24,999: 131
$25,000 to $29,999: 155
$30,000 to $34,999: 162
$35,000 to $39,999: 138
$40,000 to $44,999: 118
$45,000 to $49,999: 157
$50,000 to $59,999: 138
$60,000 to $74,999: 327
$75,000 to $99,999: 200
$100,000 to $124,999: 30
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 48
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

German: 796
English: 637
United States or American: 567
Other groups: 318
Irish: 282
French (except Basque): 139
French Canadian: 114
Scottish: 108
Polish: 104
Dutch: 103
Italian: 84
Scotch-Irish: 79
Swedish: 48
European: 39
Danish: 29
Slavic: 25
Slovak: 18
Norwegian: 17
Russian: 16
Yugoslavian: 15
Serbian: 11
Lithuanian: 9
British: 9
Czech: 8
Pennsylvania German: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4290
Northeast: 100
Midwest: 402
South: 316
West: 53

50% of Eaton Rapids residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 47
9th grade: 35
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 38
High school graduate (or equivalency): 495
Less than 1 year of college: 169
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 168
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 202
Master's degree: 53
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 19

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 38
10th grade: 51
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 38
High school graduate (or equivalency): 674
Less than 1 year of college: 237
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 211
Associate degree: 170
Bachelor's degree: 132
Master's degree: 72
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 20

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 17.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 17.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,000
Black householders: $8,750
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $11,641
Some other race householders: $65,750
Two or more races householders: $11,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $65,125

Eaton Rapids household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Eaton Rapids household income for Black or African American householders

Eaton Rapids household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Eaton Rapids household income for some other race householders

Eaton Rapids household income for two or more races householders

Eaton Rapids household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Eaton Rapids marital status for males

Eaton Rapids marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $90,700
Some other race householders: $105,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $105,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,548
One, attached: 19
Two: 140
3 or 4: 53
5 to 9: 98
10 to 19: 50
20 to 49: 108
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 156

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eaton Rapids:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (97%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (82%)
Electricity (17%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	3.4%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36

Here:	20.6%
Michigan:	16.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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