Cedar Springs, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,112. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,234 (+3.9% change)
Males: 1,467 (47.1%), Females: 1,645 (52.9%)

Kent County

Zip code: 49319

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.6 years
Median household income: $39,542
Median house value: $88,900

Population by Race

Races in Cedar Springs:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
• Hispanic (3.8%)
• Two or more races (1.5%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Other race (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), United States (14.2%), Dutch (13.7%), Irish (9.8%), English (9.5%), Polish (7.4%).

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cedar Springs

• High school or higher: 79.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
• Unemployed: 8.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cedar Springs city

• Never married: 29.8%
• Now married: 47.2%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 14.9%

2.4% Foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +571 (+22.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cedar Springs:

• MARY FREE BED HOSPTIAL (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
• SAINT MARY’S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
• SPECTRUM HEALTH-DOWNTOWN CAMPUS (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cedar Springs:

• GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
• MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 48 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
• W K KELLOGG (about 67 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cedar Springs:

• WELLS (about 9 miles; ROCKFORD, MI; Abbreviation: 35C)
• WILDERNESS AIRPARK (about 11 miles; KENT CITY, MI; Abbreviation: 24M)
• PAUL C. MILLER-SPARTA (about 11 miles; SPARTA, MI; Abbreviation: 8D4)

Amtrak stations near Cedar Springs:

• 8 miles: ROCKFORD (39 S. MAIN ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
• 14 miles: HOWARD CITY (130 N. ENSLEY ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cedar Springs:

• GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
• AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
• CALVIN COLLEGE (about 21 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
• GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
• FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
• MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
• HOPE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)

Schools

Public high schools in Cedar Springs:

• CEDAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 956; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
• NEW BEGINNINGS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cedar Springs:

• CEDAR SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 838; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
• CEDAR TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: PK – 01)
• BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: 02 – 03)
• CEDAR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 483; Location: 204 E. MUSKEGON STREET; Grades: 04 – 05)
• CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES ACADEMY (Students: 229; Location: 360 PINE STREET; Grades: 02 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Cedar Springs:

• CEDAR SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $119,033; Location: 43 WEST CHERRY STREET; 16,445 books; 135 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)