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Population: 1,082. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,171 (+8.2% change)
Males: 535 (49.4%), Females: 547 (50.6%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 49240

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $45,078
Median house value: $116,100

Population by Race

Races in Grass Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (32.6%), English (17.4%), Irish (13.0%), United States (9.6%), French (4.7%), Scottish (3.2%).

Elevation: 996 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Grass Lake, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grass Lake

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grass Lake village

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +160 (+17.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grass Lake:

  • W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • CHELSEA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CHELSEA, MI)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grass Lake:

  • CAPITAL CITY (about 44 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 48 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 54 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grass Lake:

Amtrak station near Grass Lake:

  • 14 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grass Lake:

  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 35 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)

Schools

Public high school in Grass Lake:

  • GRASS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: 11500 WARRIOR TRAIL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Grass Lake:

  • NORTH SHARON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 17999 WASHBURNE RD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Grass Lake:

  • GEORGE LONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 829 S. UNION STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
  • GRASS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 344; Location: 1000 GRASS LAKE ROAD; Grades: 05 – 08)

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