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SPARTA VILLAGE HALL
156 DIVISION ST E 49345
Phone: (616)887-8251

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View: |   Population
Full Profile
Total population, percent under 18, population density, etc.
Sparta VillageKent CountyMichigan
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Population4,1594.8 %574,33514.7 %9,938,4446.9 %
   Percent Under 1829.7 %1.9 %28.3 %14.6 %26.1 %5.6 %
   Percent 18 to 6457.3 %4.7 %61.4 %15.5 %61.6 %6.9 %
   Percent 65 and over13.0 %12.7 %10.4 %10.4 %12.3 %10.0 %
       
Population Density (per sq mile)1,704.5 658.5 175.0 

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.
Sparta VillageKent CountyMichigan
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
2000Change
(90-00)
Total Housing Units1,7047.5 %224,00016.2 %4,234,27910.0 %
    Pct. Owner occupied61.6 %12.6 %66.8 %18.2 %66.0 %15.1 %
    Pct. Renter occupied33.4 %2.5 %28.2 %14.7 %23.4 %0.1 %
    Pct. Vacant5.0 %-12.2 %5.0 %1.4 %10.6 %4.7 %
    Homeownership rate64.8 %7.9 %70.3 %12.7 %73.8 %10.7 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1(SF1)H3,H4 and Census 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) H2, H3



Vital Records View:
Fertility rate, teen birth rate, births with adequate care, etc.
Sparta VillageKent County
1998200319982003
Fertility Rate *71.459.169.170.5
Teen Birth Rate **41.941.949.739.6
Births with Adequate/Intermediate Care101.4 %98.3 %94.7 %95.4 %
Births with Medicaid Coverage15.7 %22.4 %25.3 %32.1 %
Mothers w/out High School Diploma11.4 %15.5 %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
Education View:
Population over 25, highest level of education, etc.
Sparta VillageSparta VillageKent CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Total Population 25 and over2,5942,594351,8756,415,941
   No High School Diploma47518.3 %15.4 %16.6 %
   High School Diploma1,53159.0 %51.1 %54.7 %
   Associate or Bachelors Degree49819.2 %25.2 %20.7 %
   Graduate or Professional Degree903.5 %8.3 %8.1 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3)Sample Data P37
Employment View:
Total males and females in civilian labor force, age, unemployment, etc.
Sparta VillageKent CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Males in civilian labor force1,036*76.2 %*77.7 %*71.1 %
Females in civilian labor force1,073*63.7 %*63.7 %*58.5 %
     
Civilian labor force over 16 years2,1092,109302,5284,922,453
  Employed2,04797.1 %95.6 %94.2 %
  Unemployed622.9 %4.4 %5.8 %

    
All persons under 16 or over 65 (dependants)1,65840.0 %35.6 %35.5 %

* Percent of gender 16 and over
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P43 and P8
Poverty View:
Total people below poverty, age groups, etc.
Sparta VillageKent CountyMichigan
2000Percent (00)Percent (00)Percent (00)
Total people below poverty29929949,8321,021,605
   Under 5 yrs5518.4 %10.8 %10.0 %
   5-17 yrs5217.4 %23.5 %24.5 %
   18-64 yrs16655.5 %57.3 %56.0 %
   65-74 yrs62.0 %3.9 %4.3 %
   75 and older206.7 %4.5 %5.1 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data P87

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