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City of Grand Rapids

Neighborhood Association:
Contact: Phyllis Jennings
1936 Cherry Run Ct. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Phone: 616.735.3277
Fax: 616.735.3690
Email: pjenning@iserv.net

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View: |   Population
Full Profile
Total population, percent under 18, population density, etc.
Cherry RunGrand Rapids CityKent County
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Population4320.0 %197,8004.6 %574,33514.7 %
   Percent Under 1826.6 %1.8 %27.0 %2.8 %28.3 %14.6 %
   Percent 18 to 6456.7 %-12.2 %61.4 %8.0 %61.4 %15.5 %
   Percent 65 and over16.7 %80.0 %11.6 %-7.1 %10.4 %10.4 %
       
Population Density (per sq mile)2,128.7 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
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Total housing units, percent owner occupied, rented, vacant, etc.
Cherry RunGrand Rapids CityKent County
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Housing Units15311.7 %77,9605.8 %224,00016.2 %
   Pct. Owner occupied98.7 %12.7 %56.1 %5.7 %66.8 %18.2 %
   Pct. Renter occupied0.7 %-66.7 %37.8 %6.6 %28.2 %14.7 %
   Pct. Vacant0.7 % 6.1 %1.2 %5.0 %1.4 %
   Homeownership rate99.3 %12.4 %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
Cherry RunGrand Rapids City
2004200820042008
Total Building Permits Issued681,9261,744
   Residential - Non Demolition681,4241,288
   Non-Residential - Non - Demolition00408394
   Demolitions009462

Source: Neighborhood Improvement Department, City of Grand Rapids

Vital Records View:
Fertility rate, teen birth rate, births with adequate care, etc.
Cherry RunGrand Rapids CityKent County
199820031998200319982003
Fertility Rate *SS77.576.069.170.5
Teen Birth Rate **SS74.355.749.739.6
Births with Adequate/Intermediate CareSS92.6 %93.0 %94.7 %95.4 %
Births with Medicaid CoverageSS38.6 %45.9 %25.3 %32.1 %
Mothers w/out High School DiplomaSS31.0 %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
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Total registered voters, average age, percent who voted, etc.
Cherry RunFirst WardGrand Rapids City
200420082004200820042008
Registered Voters31847837,34639,367123,712129,098
  Average Age50.248.644.644.744.544.5
Percent who voted87.4 %88.7 %63.9 %63.4 %67.6 %67.3 %
  Voter Average Age515046464645
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.
Cherry RunFirst WardGrand Rapids City
200420072004200720042007
Total Crimes30.111.6160.6144.6129.8123.8
   Violent Crimes2.39.344.741.735.233.5
   Property Crimes18.52.357.058.448.953.3
   Other Crimes9.30.058.944.545.737.0

Source: City of Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD)
View: |   Education
Full Profile
Population over 25, highest level of education, etc.

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.

* 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.

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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