Concord, MI

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Concord, Michigan

Concord, Michigan, in Jackson county, is 29 miles E of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 66 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The village is included in the Jackson metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,101 people lived in Concord.

The People and Families of Concord

In Concord, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Concord had a median family income of $54,531. The bulk of the population of Concord is doing well, with money to spend. In the village, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Political Inclinations

Concord residents donated more money ($625) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the village.

Concord Housing

An estimated 74% of living spaces in Concord are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Concord, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Concord strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 14%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Concord, MI

Comparing Concord to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	29 miles E of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	66 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio
County	Jackson
Metro Area	Jackson
Standard Zip Codes	49237
Phone Area Codes	517
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.178
Longitude	-84.642

Station	JACKSON CO AP
Distance	10.9 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 30 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	30.6 inches

Station	COLDWATER STATE SCHOOL
Distance	24.2 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	CHARLOTTE
Distance	27.5 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 29 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 59 F
Annual Precip	33.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,101	100%
Male	530	48.1%
Female	571	51.9%
Under 18	309	28.1%
18+	792	71.9%
65+	160	14.5%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	3.09
White	1,078	97.9%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	8	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	7	0.6%
Mixed Race	4	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,112
Growth	11
Growth %	1%

Ancestry	Percent
English	23.1%
German	19.3%
US/American	14.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.8%
Irish	7.3%
French (except Basque)	4.9%
Scottish	3.5%
Italian	3.5%
Polish	3.5%
Dutch	3%
Ukrainian	1%
Swiss	0.8%
Celtic	0.8%
Swedish	0.8%
Welsh	0.6%
French Canadian	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%
Russian	0.4%
Norwegian	0.4%
European	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Belgian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Concord	1,101	$54,531
Albion	9,144	$37,399
Hanover	424	$39,167
Homer	1,851	$41,125
Jackson	36,316	$39,072
Litchfield	1,458	$47,500
Parma	907	$46,429

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