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Home Community Profiles Neighborhoods of Grand Rapids Michigan Oaks Reference Map: jpg: JPG versions of maps are for those of you who need something to put into a report. Use this map to include in documents like Word, etc. pdf: PDF maps are made available so you can zoom in on sections without losing any quality. close Aerial Map: printer friendly       Michigan Oaks City of Grand Rapids Neighborhood Association: Contact: Frances Neville 2310 Michigan NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616.458.6382 Fax: Email: contactMONAboard@gmail.com http://contactmonaboard.googlepages.com/ Read about this neighborhood's History Related Geographies: wards, elementary catchment areas, business districts, police beats Download Data Ask the Experts Switch to: [Neighborhoods] Alger Heights Auburn Hills Baxter Belknap Lookout Black Hills Cherry Run Creston East Hills Eastgate Eastown Fuller Avenue Fulton Heights Garfield Park Heartside Heritage Hill Highland Park John Ball Park Madison Area Michigan Oaks Midtown Millbrook North East Citizen Action Oakdale Ottawa Hills Ridgemoor Roosevelt Park South East Community Association South East End South Hill South West Area Neighbors West Grand Westside Connection Interactive Map View: |   Population Full Profile Total population, percent under 18, population density, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 2000 Change (90-00) 2000 Change (90-00) 2000 Change (90-00) Total Population 2,138 -2.7 % 197,800 4.6 % 574,335 14.7 %    Percent Under 18 16.6 % -0.8 % 27.0 % 2.8 % 28.3 % 14.6 %    Percent 18 to 64 55.7 % 0.5 % 61.4 % 8.0 % 61.4 % 15.5 %    Percent 65 and over 27.7 % -9.5 % 11.6 % -7.1 % 10.4 % 10.4 %               Population Density (per sq mile) 1,655.9   4,364.5   658.5   Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) P12 and Census 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) P11   View: |   Housing Full Profile Total housing units, percent owner occupied, rented, vacant, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 2000 Change (90-00) 2000 Change (90-00) 2000 Change (90-00) Total Housing Units 964 1.7 % 77,960 5.8 % 224,000 16.2 %    Pct. Owner occupied 69.4 % 1.1 % 56.1 % 5.7 % 66.8 % 18.2 %    Pct. Renter occupied 27.3 % 2.7 % 37.8 % 6.6 % 28.2 % 14.7 %    Pct. Vacant 3.3 % 6.7 % 6.1 % 1.2 % 5.0 % 1.4 %    Homeownership rate 71.8 % 0.8 % 59.7 % 3.4 % 70.3 % 12.7 % Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1(SF1)H3,H4 and Census 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) H2, H3 Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City 2004 2008 2004 2008 Total Building Permits Issued 27 21 1,926 1,744    Residential - Non Demolition 20 14 1,424 1,288    Non-Residential - Non - Demolition 7 5 408 394    Demolitions 0 2 94 62 Source: Neighborhood Improvement Department, City of Grand Rapids   Vital Records View: Fertility rate, teen birth rate, births with adequate care, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 1998 2003 1998 2003 1998 2003 Fertility Rate * 92.2 43.2 77.5 76.0 69.1 70.5 Teen Birth Rate ** S S 74.3 55.7 49.7 39.6 Births with Adequate/Intermediate Care 90.3 % 100.0 % 92.6 % 93.0 % 94.7 % 95.4 % Births with Medicaid Coverage S S 38.6 % 45.9 % 25.3 % 32.1 % Mothers w/out High School Diploma S S 31.0 % 33.1 % 20.7 % 20.4 % * = Births per 1,000 females of childbearing age ** = Births per 1,000 females 15-19 S = To preserve the confidentiality of individuals, geographic areas with birth counts of 6 or less were suppressed Source: Kent County Health Department and Michigan Department of Community Health   View: |   Voting Participation Full Profile Total registered voters, average age, percent who voted, etc. Michigan Oaks Second Ward Grand Rapids City 2004 2008 2004 2008 2004 2008 Registered Voters 1,759 1,757 41,810 43,218 123,712 129,098   Average Age 54.4 54.2 44.4 44.2 44.5 44.5 Percent who voted 85.7 % 82.6 % 70.2 % 69.6 % 67.6 % 67.3 %   Voter Average Age 55 56 46 45 46 45 Note: November elections are compared at four year intervals to track voting during elections with specific elected positions that impact voter participation rates. (Presidential, Gubernatorial, and Ward Commissioner Elections) Source: City of Grand Rapids Clerks Office   View: |   Crime (* Values are Rate per 1,000) Full Profile Total crimes, violent crimes, property crimes, etc. Michigan Oaks Second Ward Grand Rapids City 2004 2007 2004 2007 2004 2007 Total Crimes 30.4 29.0 110.1 101.2 129.8 123.8    Violent Crimes 4.7 9.4 29.2 26.3 35.2 33.5    Property Crimes 16.8 12.6 45.7 48.0 48.9 53.3    Other Crimes 8.9 7.0 35.2 26.8 45.7 37.0 Source: City of Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD)   View: |   Education Full Profile Population over 25, highest level of education, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 2000 Percent Percent Percent Total Population 25 and over 1,658 1,658 118,579 351,875    No High School Diploma 78 4.7 % 22.0 % 15.4 %    High School Diploma 561 33.8 % 47.2 % 51.1 %    Associate or Bachelors Degree 578 34.9 % 22.8 % 25.2 %    Graduate or Professional Degree 441 26.6 % 8.0 % 8.3 % Source: Estimates by neighborhood boundary prepared by CRI, based on proportioned block group population data from U.S. Census Bureau, CRI started using this method as of August of 2009. Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P37   Employment View: Total males and females in civilian labor force, age, unemployment, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 2000 Percent (00) Percent (00) Percent (00) Males in civilian labor force 521 *74.2 % *71.4 % *77.7 % Females in civilian labor force 592 *52.1 % *60.7 % *63.7 %           Civilian labor force over 16 years 1,113 1,113 98,644 302,528   Employed 1,093 98.2 % 93.7 % 95.6 %   Unemployed 20 1.8 % 6.3 % 4.4 %         All persons under 16 or over 65 (dependants) 861 40.5 % 35.8 % 35.6 % * Percent of gender 16 and over Source: Estimates by neighborhood boundary prepared by CRI, based on proportioned block group population data from U.S. Census Bureau, CRI started using this method as of August of 2009. Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P43 and P8   Poverty View: Total people below poverty, age groups, etc. Michigan Oaks Grand Rapids City Kent County 2000 Percent Percent Percent Total people below poverty 163 163 29,681 49,832    Under 5 yrs 0 0.0 % 11.0 % 10.8 %    5-17 yrs 7 4.2 % 24.5 % 23.5 %    18-64 yrs 70 43.1 % 57.3 % 57.3 %    65-74 yrs 39 24.0 % 3.5 % 3.9 %    75 and older 47 28.7 % 3.6 % 4.5 % Source: Estimates by neighborhood boundary prepared by CRI, based on proportioned block group population data from U.S. Census Bureau, CRI started using this method as of August of 2009. Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P87

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