Battle Creek City, Michigan

Battle Creek City is a city located in Calhoun County, Michigan, in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. The population of the city was 53364 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 52053, It is the 28th largest by population in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city encompasses an area of 43.67 mi˛ (113.1 square kilometre ), of which, 42.83 square miles (110.93 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.84 square miles (2.18 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Michigan's fourth largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 53364 people in the city, organized into 21348 households, and 13360 families living in the city. The population density was 1246 people per square mile (481.08/km˛), it is the 285th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Michigan. There were 23525 housing units at an average density of 549.3 per square mile (212.09/km˛). The average household size was 2.43 persons, and the average family size was 3.04 persons. In the city Age distribution was 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 108.8 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 114.7 females. The median age is 34.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Battle Creek City was 33 and 36.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 74.65% White, 17.8% Black or African American, 0.77% American Indian, 1.94% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 2.72% from two or more races and 2.11% Other races.

Battle Creek city Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Battle Creek city Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Battle Creek City Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $35491, making its Michigan's 358th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $43564, making its Michigan's 345th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18424, it is the 289th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $22405, The median income for males was $28664, compared to $17596 for females.

In 2000, 13935 pupils and students, of which 50.32% are male and 49.68% are female, 26.11% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.95% nursery or pri school, 6.46% kindergarten, 47.74% elementary school, 21.65% high school and 17.2% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census53364
April 2000 Estimate53364
July 2000 Estimate53364
July 2001 Estimate53277
July 2002 Estimate53306
July 2003 Estimate53236
July 2004 Estimate53194
July 2005 Estimate52766
July 2006 Estimate52495
July 2007 Estimate52125
July 2008 Estimate52053
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school458510968
Kindergarten426474900
Elementary school364930046653
High school150715103017
College or graduate school97214252397
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Battle Creek city, Michigan$35491$43564$18424
Calhoun County, Michigan$38918$47167$19230
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587