Big Rapids, MI Profile
Big Rapids, MI, population 10,313, is located
in Michigan's Mecosta county,
about 51.7 miles from Grand Rapids and 81.5 miles from Lansing.
Through the 90's Big Rapids's population has declined by about 14%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Big Rapids has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Big Rapids's population has declined by about 4%.
Big Rapids's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Michigan's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Big Rapids tend to be lower than Michigan's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 84% |
| African American | 11% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 5.00% | | 40 to 60: | 6.00% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 10,852 | N/A |
| 2001 | 10,784 | -0.63% |
| 2002 | 10,814 | 0.28% |
| 2003 | 10,871 | 0.53% |
| 2004 | 10,697 | -1.60% |
| 2005 | 10,762 | 0.61% |
| 2006 | 10,457 | -2.83% |
| 2007 | 10,305 | -1.45% |
| 2008 | 10,330 | 0.24% |
| 2009 | 10,313 | -0.16% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $20,192 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 286 |
| 2005 | 304 |
| 2006 | 300 |
| 2007 | 218 |
| 2008 | 208 |
| 2009 | 275 |
| 2010 | 315 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
0 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 2005 |
0 | 8 | 6 | 19 |
| 2006 |
0 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 2007 |
0 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 2008 |
0 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 2009 |
0 | 7 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 |
0 | 19 | 1 | 12 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 2,770 |
| 2005 | 2,560 |
| 2006 | 2,885 |
| 2007 | 3,607 |
| 2008 | 3,710 |
| 2009 | 3,531 |
| 2010 | 3,117 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
46 |
237 |
17 |
| 2005 |
47 |
224 |
7 |
| 2006 |
65 |
232 |
11 |
| 2007 |
59 |
311 |
10 |
| 2008 |
57 |
325 |
10 |
| 2009 |
80 |
273 |
7 |
| 2010 |
61 |
244 |
12 |
Location
| Land Area | 5.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
