Demographics
The Ada ZIP code, 49301, serves most of the township as well as much of eastern Cascade Township to the south, the northwest corner of Lowell Township to the southeast, small areas of western Vergennes Township to the east, the southwest corner of Grattan Township to the northeast, much of southern Cannon Township to the north, and a small area of eastern Grand Rapids Charter Township to the west. In addition to 49301, the Ada ZIP codes 49355, 49356, 49357 are assigned to specific organizations.
The city of Grand Rapids is to the west, and the 49525 ZIP code for Grand Rapids, serves a small area in the northwest corner of the township. The 49546 ZIP code for Grand Rapids serves the southwestern portion of the township
| ZIP Code 49301 ZIP Code 49355 |
ZIP Code 49356 ZIP Code 49357 |
ZIP Code 49546 ZIP Code 49331 |
ZIP Code 49505 ZIP Code 49525 |
ADA, MI Demographic Information *
|
General Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
|
Total population |
9,882 |
|
|
|
Male |
4,936 |
49.9 |
49.1% |
|
Female |
4,946 |
50.1 |
50.9% |
|
Median age (years) |
37.2 |
(X) |
35.3 |
|
Under 5 years |
760 |
7.7 |
6.8% |
|
18 years and over |
6,657 |
67.4 |
74.3% |
|
65 years and over |
702 |
7.1 |
12.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
One race |
9,789 |
99.1 |
97.6% |
|
White |
9,444 |
95.6 |
75.1% |
|
Black or African American |
46 |
0.5 |
12.3% |
|
American Indian and Alaska Native |
16 |
0.2 |
0.9% |
|
Asian |
232 |
2.3 |
3.6% |
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
1 |
0.0 |
0.1% |
|
Some other race |
50 |
0.5 |
5.5% |
|
Two or more races |
93 |
0.9 |
2.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
106 |
1.1 |
12.5% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Household population |
9,882 |
100.0 |
97.2% |
|
Group quarters population |
0 |
0.0 |
2.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Average household size |
3.03 |
(X) |
2.59 |
|
Average family size |
3.30 |
(X) |
3.14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total housing units |
3,384 |
|
|
|
Occupied housing units |
3,263 |
96.4 |
91.0% |
|
Owner-occupied housing units |
3,090 |
94.7 |
66.2% |
|
Renter-occupied housing units |
173 |
5.3 |
33.8% |
|
Vacant housing units |
121 |
3.6 |
9.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Social Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
|
Population 25 years and over |
6,166 |
|
|
|
High school graduate or higher |
5,949 |
96.5 |
80.4% |
|
Bachelor's degree or higher |
3,118 |
50.6 |
24.4% |
|
Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over) |
755 |
11.3 |
12.7% |
|
Disability status (population 5 years and over) |
716 |
7.9 |
19.3% |
|
Foreign born |
467 |
4.7 |
11.1% |
|
Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) |
2,645 |
74.8 |
56.7% |
|
Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) |
2,683 |
73.8 |
52.1% |
|
Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over) |
595 |
6.5 |
17.9% |
|
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|
|
|
|
Economic Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
|
In labor force (population 16 years and over) |
4,967 |
71.3 |
63.9% |
|
Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over) |
20.6 |
(X) |
25.5 |
|
Median household income in 1999 (dollars) |
83,357 |
(X) |
41,994 |
|
Median family income in 1999 (dollars) |
87,972 |
(X) |
50,046 |
|
Per capita income in 1999 (dollars) |
37,840 |
(X) |
21,587 |
|
Families below poverty level |
30 |
1.1 |
9.2% |
|
Individuals below poverty level |
184 |
1.9 |
12.4% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Housing Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
|
Single-family owner-occupied homes |
2,838 |
|
|
|
Median value (dollars) |
189,200 |
(X) |
119,600 |
|
Median of selected monthly owner costs |
(X) |
(X) |
|
|
With a mortgage (dollars) |
1,398 |
(X) |
1,088 |
|
Not mortgaged (dollars) |
346 |
(X) |
295 |
* Demographic data is based on information taken from the 2000 Census.
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)
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