Newaygo, MI Profile

Newaygo, MI, population 1,685, is located in Michigan's Newaygo county, about 32.3 miles from Grand Rapids and 78.8 miles from Lansing.

Through the 90's Newaygo's population has grown by about 25%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Newaygo has grown by about 1%.

Newaygo's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Newaygo tend to be higher than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.10
	Males	27.10
	Females	31.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	18.00%	Under 20:	19.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,670	N/A
2001	1,685	0.90%
2002	1,679	-0.36%
2003	1,686	0.42%
2004	1,683	-0.18%
2005	1,685	0.12%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,273

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	774
2002	652
2003	532
2004	413
2005	1,064
2006	535
2007	599
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	4	3	4	2	6	3	4	-
Robbery	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-
Aggravated Assault	8	8	5	4	12	6	6	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,683
2002	7,998
2003	8,683
2004	10,455
2005	7,037
2006	5,711
2007	7,425
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	27	21	21	30	12	11	19	-
Larceny, Theft	95	109	120	140	102	83	99	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	7	5	6	7	5	2	6	-
Arson	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	-

Location

Elevation	633 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.8 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles