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Eaton Rapids, Michigan, in Eaton county, is 16 miles S of Lansing, Michigan (center to center) and 81 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Lansing - East Lansing metropolitan area. Eaton Rapids contains a population of approximately 5,330.
In Eaton Rapids, about 54% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Eaton Rapids.
In 2000, Eaton Rapids had a median family income of $48,239.
Political donors in Eaton Rapids favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $250. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Eaton Rapids has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 68% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.
In Eaton Rapids, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Eaton Rapids to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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