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Population (year 2000): 881. Estimated
population in July 2005: 885 (+0.5% change)
Males: 408 (46.3%), Females: 473 (53.7%)
Newaygo County
Zip code:
49327
Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $30,972 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,700 (year 2000)
Races in Grant:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.1%)
- Hispanic (10.3%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (16.5%), German
(14.0%), Dutch (13.7%), English (8.4%), Irish (7.7%), French
(4.0%).
Elevation: 835 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Grant
- High school or higher: 77.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 8.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Grant city
- Never married: 15.0%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 15.0%
5.8% Foreign born (5.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +97 (+12.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
- GERBER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FREMONT,
MI)
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF WESTERN MICHIGAN (about 28
miles; MUSKEGON, MI)
- MARY FREE BED HOSPTIAL (about 28 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Grant:
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 32 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; ID:
MKG)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 78
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grant:
- GRANT (about 4 miles; GRANT, MI; ID: 01C)
- WILDERNESS AIRPARK (about 11 miles; KENT CITY, MI;
ID: 24M)
- FREMONT MUNI (about 14 miles; FREMONT, MI; ID: 3FM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Grant:
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles;
ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles;
MUSKEGON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,365)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,148)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; BIG RAPIDS,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,918)
Public high school in Grant:
- GRANT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 705; Location:
331 E. STATE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Grant:
- GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 738; Location:
96 E. 120TH STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
- GRANT PRIMARY CENTER (Students: 430;
Location: 12085 S. ELDER STREET; Grades: KG - 02)
- GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 419;
Location: 160 E. STATE STREET; Grades: 02 - 04)
Private primary/middle school in Grant:
- GRANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 86;
Location: 12931 POPLAR AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Grant:
- GRANT AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating
income: $67,897; Location: 51 SOUTH FRONT STREET; 39,919
books; 2,500 audio materials; 1,075 video materials; 56
serial subscriptions)
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