Springport, MI

Springport, Michigan

Springport, Michigan, in Jackson county, is 24 miles E of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 76 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The village is located in the Jackson metropolitan area. Springport has a population of 704.

The People and Families of Springport

In Springport, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Springport had a median family income of $43,068.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Springport gave more campaign money ($400) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Springport Housing

Owners occupy 68% of the housing units in Springport. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Springport?

Commuting

In Springport, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Springport, MI

Comparing Springport 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

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

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
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Crime

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

Springport Almanac

Springport Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Springport Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Springport residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Springport, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Springport High Schools (2004)

SPRINGPORT HIGH SCHOOL
300 W. MAIN STREET
517-857-3475
Serves 354 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 20

Springport Colleges

(List of All Michigan Colleges)

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