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Population (year 2000): 5,021. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,157 (+2.7% change)
Males: 2,312 (46.0%), Females: 2,709 (54.0%)
Van Buren County
Zip code:
49090
Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $35,885 (year 2000)
Median house value: $123,000 (year 2000)
Races in South Haven:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
- Black (12.8%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (19.4%), Irish (13.2%), Dutch
(9.5%), English (8.2%), United States (5.8%), Polish (4.7%).
Elevation: 618 feet
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in South Haven
- High school or higher: 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in South Haven city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 12.8%
3.2% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 1.1%
Europe, 0.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -976 (-16.3%).
Hospital/medical center in South Haven:
- SOUTH HAVEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (955 S BAILEY
AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near South Haven:
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WATERVLIET, MI)
- LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH (about 27 miles; SAINT
JOSEPH, MI)
- HOLLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; HOLLAND,
MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
South Haven:
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 49 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 51 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 52
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Haven:
- SOUTH HAVEN AREA REGIONAL (about 4 miles; SOUTH
HAVEN, MI; ID: 0D1)
- HOSKIN AIRFIELD (about 12 miles; PULLMAN, MI; ID:
M86)
- WATERVLIET MUNI (about 14 miles; WATERVLIET, MI; ID:
40C)
Amtrak station near South Haven:
- 13 miles: BANGOR (541 RAILROAD ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
South Haven:
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 28 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time
enrollment: 2,918)
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 48 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 56 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
Public high school in South Haven:
- SOUTH HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 800;
Location: 600 ELKENBURG STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in South Haven:
- BASELINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 600;
Location: 7357 BASELINE ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 500
ELKENBURG STREET; Grades: PK - 03)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 368;
Location: 500 ERIE STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
- MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 307;
Location: 72399 12TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 03)
Private primary/middle schools in South Haven:
- SAINT BASIL SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location:
94 SUPERIOR STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 55;
Location: 718 ARBOR CT MR 13; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in South Haven:
- SOUTH HAVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $277,142; Location: 314 BROADWAY STREET; 50,336
books; 694 audio materials; 115 serial subscriptions)
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