Ionia County, Michigan

Ionia County, Michigan is a county located in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 61518 inhabitants. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 63833, making it Michigan's 30th largest county. Its area is just over 580.23 square miles (1502.79 square kilometre), of which, 573.21 square miles (1484.61 square kilometre) of it is land and 7.02 square miles (18.18 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 56th largest in terms of geographical size.

Ionia County Michigan
Map of Ionia County, Michigan

As of the census of 2000, there were 61518 residents, 20606 households, and 15151 families in the county. The population density was 107.3 people per square mile (41.43/kmē), making its Michigan's 30th most densely populated county. There were 22006 housing units at an average density of 38.4 per square mile (14.83/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.7 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. The population's age distribution was 26.9% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 10% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 115.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.4 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 63833, The racial makeup of the county was 58701 White, 3513 Black or African American, 405 American Indian, 253 Asian, 8 Native Hawaiian, and 953 from two or more races.

Ionia County Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ionia County Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ionia County Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $43074, it is the 19th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The median income for a family in the county was $49797, making its Michigan's 22nd highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $17451, it is the 51st wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 15973 pupils and students, of which 8367 are male and 7606 are female, 25.96% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 953 nursery or pri school, 1081 kindergarten, 7647 elementary school, 4415 high school and 1877 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Belding CityIonia County4.874.720.1658771246.11477932878
2Clarksville VillageIonia County0.510.510317625.31606635313
3Hubbardston VillageIonia County, Clinton County1.631.570.05394250.21269036458
4Ionia CityIonia County5.215.040.16105692095.91215738289
5Lake Odessa VillageIonia County0.820.82022722767.81982234896
6Lyons VillageIonia County1.331.220.11726596.71862939191
7Muir VillageIonia County0.770.760.01634830.51393830096
8Pewamo VillageIonia County1.021.020560549.71477639500
9Portland CityIonia County2.522.40.1237891577.72002845656
10Saranac VillageIonia County1.221.160.0513261142.11586731350
YearPopulation
April 2000 census61518
April 2000 Estimate61519
July 2000 Estimate61677
July 2001 Estimate61906
July 2002 Estimate62920
July 2003 Estimate63230
July 2004 Estimate63862
July 2005 Estimate63880
July 2006 Estimate64075
July 2007 Estimate64041
July 2008 Estimate63833
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school448505953
Kindergarten5605211081
Elementary school397036777647
High school245319624415
College or graduate school9369411877
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ionia County, Michigan$43074$49797$17451
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587