Living in Van Buren Public Schools Area

Living Summary

20,502

households

49,221

Total Population

$173,100

Average House Value

$973

Average Housing Rent

$61,106

Average Household Income

95.78%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,729

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

27%

Percent Proficient - Math

37%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 20,502 households are located in Van Buren Public Schools area. Among them, 5,451 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children in the region is 13,319 and 11,489 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (1,131) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (3,459) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Van Buren Public Schools, Michigan
Household	20,502
Population	49,221
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,451 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	13,319
Total Students	11,489
Pre-Kindergarten	666
Kindergarten	636
Grade 1-8	4,459
Grade 9-12	2,324
College/Graduate School	3,404
Veterans	39,277
Non-citizen	1,131
Non-English Home Language	3,459
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

40,304 residents are over the age of 16 and 26,592 people are in labor force. Among them, 26,585 people are in civilian labor force and 7 are in armed labor force. 25,486 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Van Buren Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,018	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	21,540	86.10%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,032	8.12%
Public transportation	71	0.28%
Walked	157	0.63%
Other method	220	0.88%
Worked from home	998	3.99%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,486	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,480	37.20%
Service	4,366	17.13%
Sales and office	5,223	20.49%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,037	7.99%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,380	17.19%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,486	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	78	0.31%
Construction	956	3.75%
Manufacturing	4,761	18.68%
Wholesale trade	512	2.01%
Retail trade	2,566	10.07%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,946	7.64%
Information	394	1.55%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,129	4.43%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,603	10.21%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,306	24.74%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,530	9.93%
Other services, except public administration	878	3.45%
Public administration	827	3.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,486	-
Private wage and salary workers	21,751	85.34%
Government workers	2,828	11.10%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	896	3.52%
Unpaid family workers	11	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $79,386 for the 20,502 households in Van Buren Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $37,906. 47,244 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.78%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	20,502	-
Less than $10,000	940	4.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	686	3.35%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,755	8.56%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,773	8.65%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,997	14.62%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,270	20.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,540	12.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,249	15.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,311	6.39%
More than $200,000	981	4.78%
Median Household Income	$61,106	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$79,386	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	12,416	-
Less than $10,000	334	2.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	227	1.83%
$15,000 - $24,999	584	4.70%
$25,000 - $34,999	812	6.54%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,709	13.76%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,652	21.36%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,859	14.97%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,310	18.61%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,081	8.71%
More than $200,000	848	6.83%

Median Family Income	$73,281	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$94,384	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$37,906	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,365	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,365	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	49,324	-
With health insurance coverage	47,244	95.78%
Public coverage	17,098	34.66%
Private health insurance	38,216	77.48%
Without health insurance coverage	2,080	4.22%

Housing

There are 22,291 housing units in Van Buren Public Schools area, Michigan with 20,502 units (91.97%) occupied. 13,904 houses (67.82%) are occupied by owner and 6,598 houses (32.18%) are rented. The average housing value is $173,100 and the average rental cost is $973. 403 houses (1.81%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,894 houses (8.50%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	22,291	-
Occupied	20,502	91.97%
Owner Occupied	13,904	67.82%
Renter Occupied	6,598	32.18%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	12,707	57.01%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,698	7.62%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,141	27.55%
Mobile Homes	1,745	7.83%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	22,291	-
Built 2014 or later	403	1.81%
Built 2010 - 2013	275	1.23%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,707	21.12%
Built 1990 - 1999	3,345	15.01%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,301	10.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	4,762	21.36%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,236	10.03%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,368	10.62%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,894	8.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	22,291	-
1 room	178	0.80%
2 rooms	325	1.46%
3 rooms	1,832	8.22%
4 rooms	3,871	17.37%
5 rooms	4,500	20.19%
6 rooms	3,890	17.45%
7 rooms	3,038	13.63%
8 rooms	2,110	9.47%
9 rooms or more	2,547	11.43%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	22,291	-
no bedroom	204	0.92%
1 bedroom	2,463	11.05%
2 bedrooms	6,172	27.69%
3 bedrooms	8,761	39.30%
4 bedrooms	4,119	18.48%
5 bedrooms or more	572	2.57%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,904	-
Less than $50,000	1,379	9.92%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,551	11.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,555	18.38%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,532	18.21%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,965	28.52%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,738	12.50%
$500,000 - $999,999	139	1.00%
$1,000,000 or more	45	0.32%
Median House Value	$173,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,475	-
Less than $500	318	4.91%
$500 - $999	3,281	50.67%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,300	35.52%
$1,500 - $1,999	511	7.89%
$2,000 - $2,499	65	1.00%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$973	-

Demographic

A total of 49,346 people lives in Van Buren Public Schools area, Michigan with 23,564 male and 25,782 female. The males to female ratio is 47.75 to 52.25. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	49,346	-
Male	23,564	47.75%
Female	25,782	52.25%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,346	-
Under 5 years	2,669	5.41%
5 - 9 years	2,699	5.47%
10 - 14 years	2,933	5.94%
15 - 19 years	2,842	5.76%
20 - 24 years	3,398	6.89%
25 - 34 years	6,838	13.86%
35 - 44 years	6,204	12.57%
45 - 54 years	7,392	14.98%
55 - 59 years	3,686	7.47%
60 - 64 years	3,088	6.26%
65 - 74 years	4,944	10.02%
75 - 84 years	1,967	3.99%
85 years and older	686	1.39%
Median Age	40.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,346	-
One Race	47,060	95.37%
White	32,719	66.31%
Black or African American	12,399	25.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native	109	0.22%
Asian	1,711	3.47%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	18	0.04%
Other	104	0.21%

Two or more races	2,286	4.63%
White and Black or African American	1,314	2.66%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	376	0.76%
White and Asian	199	0.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	121	0.25%