Spring Lake, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,420 (All urban)

Spring Lake, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,258 (1,092 occupied: 776 owner occupied, 316 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	26%

Housing density: 1187 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $134,913.

Median contract rent in 2007: $440 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $615)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $486

Median gross rent in Spring Lake, MI in 2007: $476

Housing units in Spring Lake with a mortgage: 401 (46 second mortgage, 72 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 288

Spring Lake,MI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $136,624 (it was $107,300 in 2000)

Spring Lake:	$136,624
Michigan:	$153,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,662 - $172,410

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $166,503
Here: $166,503
State: $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $194,044
Here: $194,044
State: $181,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $162,442
Here: $162,442
State: $151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,907
Here: $127,907
State: $149,899

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,241

In family households: 1,742 (509 male householders, 102 female householders)
549 spouses, 570 children (509 natural, 31 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 499 (183 male householders (158 living alone)), 293 female householders (293 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 138 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 358 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 451 1-person, 25 2-persons.

406 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (27 men, 74 women).

97.7% of residents of Spring Lake speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 92 (3.9%)
(72.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Spring Lake, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 10 4 rooms: 75 5 rooms: 245 6 rooms: 112 7 rooms: 133 8 rooms: 80 9 or more rooms: 121

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Lake, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 49 3 rooms: 99 4 rooms: 68 5 rooms: 55 6 rooms: 17 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 20 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 47
1995 to 1998: 93
1990 to 1994: 42
1980 to 1989: 64
1970 to 1979: 137
1960 to 1969: 180
1950 to 1959: 191
1940 to 1949: 204
1939 or earlier: 300

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Spring Lake:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 28 2 bedrooms: 158 3 bedrooms: 477 4 bedrooms: 99 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Lake:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 182 2 bedrooms: 67 3 bedrooms: 46 4 bedrooms: 5 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 329 2 vehicles: 314 3 vehicles: 79 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Lake in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 50 1 vehicle: 184 2 vehicles: 60 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Spring Lake, MI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 4
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 10
$90,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 215
$125,000 to $149,999: 175
$150,000 to $174,999: 109
$175,000 to $199,999: 62
$200,000 to $249,999: 54
$250,000 to $299,999: 22
$300,000 to $399,999: 18
$400,000 to $499,999: 11
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 6
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Spring Lake rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Spring Lake:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 26
$250 to $299: 24
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 57
$450 to $499: 40
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 7
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 15
$700 to $749: 19
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 2
$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: 25

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 25 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 67

Spring Lake, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.4%
Number of people working at home: 30 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 48
5 to 9 minutes: 240
10 to 14 minutes: 141
15 to 19 minutes: 190
20 to 24 minutes: 90
25 to 29 minutes: 43
30 to 34 minutes: 83
35 to 39 minutes: 48
40 to 44 minutes: 55
45 to 59 minutes: 72
60 to 89 minutes: 19
90 or more minutes: 12

Spring Lake mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 952 (89%)
Carpooled: 55 (5%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (1%)
Walked: 19 (2%)
Worked at home: 30 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 111
$10,000 to $14,999: 44
$15,000 to $19,999: 94
$20,000 to $24,999: 79
$25,000 to $29,999: 139
$30,000 to $34,999: 40
$35,000 to $39,999: 88
$40,000 to $44,999: 96
$45,000 to $49,999: 36
$50,000 to $59,999: 74
$60,000 to $74,999: 112
$75,000 to $99,999: 71
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 27
$150,000 to $199,999: 37
$200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

Dutch: 641

German: 334

English: 159

Irish: 145

Polish: 100

French Canadian: 85

Swedish: 67

United States or American: 67

Italian: 61

Scottish: 60

Other groups: 59

French (except Basque): 54

Czech: 34

Scotch-Irish: 22

Finnish: 18

Ukrainian: 17

Norwegian: 16

Russian: 16

Welsh: 14

Czechoslovakian: 11

Canadian: 10

Swiss: 10

Danish: 9

European: 7

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

Netherlands (39%)
United Kingdom (23%)
Mexico (16%)
Sweden (11%)
Canada (11%)

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

This state: 1835
Northeast: 93
Midwest: 251
South: 74
West: 18

48% of Spring Lake residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% 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: 18
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 166
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 85
Associate degree: 99
Bachelor's degree: 220
Master's degree: 74
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 7

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: 38
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 28
High school graduate (or equivalency): 299
Less than 1 year of college: 80
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 188
Associate degree: 57
Bachelor's degree: 171
Master's degree: 49
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,641
Some other race householders: $26,491
Two or more races householders: $89,746
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $62,320

Spring Lake household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Spring Lake household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Spring Lake marital status for males

Spring Lake marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $135,605
Two or more races householders: $143,245
Hispanic or Latino householders: $143,245

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 848
One, attached: 80
Two: 61
3 or 4: 86
5 to 9: 19
10 to 19: 54
20 to 49: 61
50 or more: 49

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Spring Lake:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (100%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Other fuel (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17

Here:	10.5%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	23.1%
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)

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