Village in Kent County, Michigan · 2.6 sq mi · 1,673 people per sq mi
About 4,300 people live in Sparta. The typical household earns $60,728, and the median resident is 37.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,183 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.27%
Men 31.4 · Women 41.6
1880–2026
4,270
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,270
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,270 | +15 | 0.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,255 | +9 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 4,246 | +29 | 0.69% |
| 2023 | 4,217 | +11 | 0.26% |
| 2022 | 4,206 | -8 | 0.19% |
| 2021 | 4,214 | +31 | 0.74% |
| 2020 | 4,183 | -215 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4,398 | +34 | 0.78% |
| 2018 | 4,364 | +8 | 0.18% |
| 2017 | 4,356 | +6 | 0.14% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 43 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 53% | 41% |
| Never married | 30% | 32% | 28% |
| Divorced | 17% | 12% | 21% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau