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Population (year 2000): 11,285. Estimated
population in July 2005: 11,134 (-1.3% change)
Males: 5,424 (48.1%), Females: 5,861 (51.9%)
St. Joseph County
Zip code:
49091
Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $33,838 (year 2000)
Median house value: $76,100 (year 2000)
Races in Sturgis:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.5%)
- Hispanic (13.3%)
- Other race (4.8%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Black (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (26.5%), United States
(9.9%), Irish (9.5%), English (9.0%), French (4.5%), Polish
(3.8%).
Elevation: 910 feet
Land area: 6.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sturgis
- High school or higher: 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sturgis city
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 48.1%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 13.2%
10.3% Foreign born (8.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +993 (+9.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Sturgis:
- STURGIS HOSPITAL (916 MYRTLE AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sturgis:
- LAGRANGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
LAGRANGE, IN)
- THREE RIVERS AREA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; THREE
RIVERS, MI)
- BRONSON VICKSBURG HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
VICKSBURG, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sturgis:
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 32
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
- W K KELLOGG (about 37 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 41 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sturgis:
- KIRSCH MUNI (about 2 miles; STURGIS, MI; ID: IRS)
- THREE RIVERS MUNI DR HAINES (about 16 miles; THREE
RIVERS, MI; ID: HAI)
- DAVID'S (about 22 miles; ATHENS, MI; ID: 9C2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sturgis:
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE
(about 53 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 58 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 63 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; SPRING
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
Public high school in Sturgis:
- STURGIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 903; Location:
216 VINEWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Sturgis:
- LAKE AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 161;
Location: 63590 BORGERT RD; Grades: PK - 12)
- STURGIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 94;
Location: 70031 S LAKEVIEW ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sturgis:
- EASTWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 752; Location: 909
FRANKS AVENUE; Grades: 03 - 06)
- STURGIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 472;
Location: 106 W. WEST STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
- WALL SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 702 E.
LAFAYETTE STREET; Grades: KG - 03)
- CONGRESS SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 421
E. CONGRESS; Grades: KG - 03)
- WENZEL SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 403
S. PARK STREET; Grades: KG - 03)
- NOTTAWA COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 147;
Location: 26438 M-86; Grades: KG - 08)
- PARK SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 603
NEUMAN; Grades: PK - PK)
- ARDEN PARK SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 107
ILENE STREET; Grades: 05 - 12)
- JEROLENE SCHOOL (Location: 303 E. JEROLENE
STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
Private primary/middle schools in Sturgis:
- HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 161;
Location: 306 S NOTTAWA; Grades: KG - 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 122;
Location: 406 SOUTH LAKEVIEW; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 34;
Location: 1108 E LAFAYETTE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Sturgis:
- STURGIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$427,642; Location: 255 NORTH STREET; 65,075 books;
1,607 audio materials; 1,969 video materials; 171 serial
subscriptions)
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