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The City of Eaton Rapids had a population of 5,352 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Eaton Rapids is located at latitude 42.5097 and longitude -84.6519 in Eaton County. The formal boundaries for the City of Eaton Rapids (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.45 sq. miles and a water area of 0.12 sq. miles. Eaton County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 873 feet.
The City of Eaton Rapids (GNIS ID: 1626211) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,352 |
| Population in Households | 5,348 |
| Population in Familes | 4,214 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 4 |
| Population Density2 | 1,553 |
| Diversity Index3 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,580 |
| Average Household Income | $61,326 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,672 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,467 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,238 (50.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 926 (37.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 303 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $122,659 |
| Average Home Value | $133,320 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,164 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 1,389 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.32% | 0.37% |
| Households | 0.41% | 0.44% |
| Families | 0.39% | 0.27% |
| Median Household Income | 2.34% | |
| Per Capita Income | 4.1% |
The table below compares Eaton Rapids to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 169 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 197 | 72nd |
| Diversity Index | # 249 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 279 | 60th |
| Per Capita Income | # 328 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
