Mecosta, MI

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Mecosta, Michigan

Mecosta, Michigan, in Mecosta county, is 50 miles NE of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center) and 140 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. About 440 people people live in Mecosta.

The People and Families of Mecosta

In Mecosta, about 43% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mecosta had a median family income of $30,208.

Mecosta Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Mecosta, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Mecosta, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	50 miles NE of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	140 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Mecosta
Standard Zip Codes	49332
Phone Area Codes	231
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.62
Longitude	-85.225

Station	BIG RAPIDS WATERWORKS
Distance	14 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	32 to 56 F
Jul Temp	57 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.5 inches

Station	EVART
Distance	20.6 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	31 to 54 F
Jul Temp	54 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 58 F
Annual Precip	32.6 inches

Station	GREENVILLE 2 NNE
Distance	29.1 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 61 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Library
Morton Township Public Library 110 South James Street Mecosta, Michigan (231) 972-8315

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	440	100%
Male	232	52.7%
Female	208	47.3%
Under 18	139	31.6%
18+	301	68.4%
65+	63	14.3%
Median Age	33
Average Family Size	3.13
White	388	88.2%
African-American	10	2.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.5%
Other	6	1.4%
Mixed Race	34	7.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	12	2.7%
Median Family Income (1999)	$30,208
Population In Poverty	82	17.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	453
Growth	13
Growth %	3%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	21.1%
German	21.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.6%
English	8.5%
Irish	7.2%
Polish	6.7%
French Canadian	4.3%
French (except Basque)	3.2%
Swedish	1.6%
Danish	1.6%
Belgian	1.6%
Italian	1.3%
African	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%
Scottish	0.5%
Maltese	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%
British	0.5%

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