COMPARING TWO PLACES
Grawn vs Big Rapids
PLACE A
Grawn, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Big Rapids, Michigan
Grawn is 91% smaller than Big Rapids. Grawn earns more, with a median household income $14,050 higher. Grawn has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -27%).
GRAWNBIG RAPIDSDIFFERENCE
Total population8008,623−91% vs Big Rapids
Population density1,2291,940−711
Population growth5.7%-27.1%+32.8 pts
Median age36.122.9+13.2
Male47.9%52.3%−4.5 pts
Female52.1%47.7%+4.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.1%86.4%−0.3 pts
Black0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Other13.9%3.8%+10.1 pts
Median household income$57,908$43,858+$14,050
Per capita income$29,193$23,446+$5,747
Poverty rate18.8%34.1%−15.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2060.479−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%26.9%−17.8 pts
Graduate degree4.5%7.9%−3.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation76.2%65.2%+11.0 pts
Median home value$209,400$156,400+$53,000
Median gross rent$1,348$929+$419
Owner-occupied66.8%41.5%+25.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%13.2%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households69.1%50.0%+19.1 pts
Average commute25.414.9+10.6
Worked from home1.9%9.0%−7.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured9.0%6.2%+2.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024