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Schoolcraft, Michigan

Schoolcraft, Michigan is 12 miles S of Kalamazoo, Michigan (center to center) and 104 miles E of Chicago, Illinois. It is in Kalamazoo county. The village is part of the Kalamazoo - Battle Creek metro area. The population of Schoolcraft is 1,587.

The People and Families of Schoolcraft

In Schoolcraft, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Schoolcraft had a median family income of $54,205. The people of Schoolcraft can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village.

Political Inclinations

Among Schoolcraft political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Schoolcraft Housing

Of the housing in Schoolcraft, approximately 72% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Schoolcraft, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Schoolcraft Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Schoolcraft Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Schoolcraft Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Schoolcraft College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Schoolcraft, MI

Comparing Schoolcraft 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 Women97
Well-Paid Single Men98
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity43
Age of the Population46
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Senior Citizens34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults98
People in Middle Class or Better87
People Above Poverty87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work88
Public Transportation Use64
Working at Home55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals85
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
People Living Alone53
Affordability of Rents45
Housing Recently Built46
Affordability of Property Taxes23
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