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Sparta

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.428
State:
Michigan

Sparta is located in Kent County, Michigan. Sparta has a 2025 population of 9,725 . Sparta is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 3.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,404 in 2020.

The average household income in Sparta is $94,388 with a poverty rate of 7.39%. The median age in Sparta is 37.4 years: 34.1 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

9.7K
Total Population
267
Density (mi²)
98 1.02%
Growth

Sparta Population

Sparta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sparta includes 92.24% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.24%)

Two or more races (5.38%)

Asian (1.32%)

Other race (0.51%)

Black or African American (0.48%)

Native American (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,70592.24%
Two or more races5085.38%
Asian1251.32%
Other race480.51%
Black or African American450.48%
Native American60.06%

Sparta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sparta's average per capita income is $51,914. Household income levels show a median of $75,630. The poverty rate stands at 7.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,724-
Families$85,660$108,430
Households$75,630$94,388
Non Families$36,694$50,070

$51,914

Average Income

$75,630

Median Household Income

7.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)