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Fruitport, MI


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Fruitport, Michigan

Fruitport, Michigan, in Muskegon county, is 27 miles NW of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center) and 88 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is located in the Grand Rapids - Muskegon - Holland metropolitan area. Fruitport has a population of 1,124.

The People and Families of Fruitport

In Fruitport, about 62% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Fruitport compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fruitport had a median family income of $54,917.

Fruitport Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Fruitport.

Commuting

In Fruitport, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Fruitport Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Fruitport Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Fruitport Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Fruitport People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Fruitport, MI

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men98
Well-Paid Single Women97
Male Share of the Population99
Age of the Population68
Racial Diversity54
Senior Citizens45
Female Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married810
Average Household Size77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty88
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Working at Home77
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built46
People Living Alone43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Affordability of Rents21
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