Michigan Center, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,641
Males: 2,333 (50.3%), Females: 2,308 (49.7%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 49254

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $43,056
Median house value: $94,000

Population by Race

Races in Michigan Center:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• American Indian (1.0%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (27.1%), Irish (15.3%), English (14.1%), Polish (12.6%), United States (7.3%), French (3.5%).

Elevation: 945 feet

Land area: 5.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Michigan Center

• High school or higher: 82.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 5.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Michigan Center CDP

• Never married: 22.7%
• Now married: 58.4%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 10.8%

1.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Michigan Center:

• W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; JACKSON, MI)
• DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 7 miles; JACKSON, MI)
• CHELSEA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CHELSEA, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Michigan Center:

• CAPITAL CITY (about 42 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
• WILLOW RUN (about 56 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
• TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 58 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Michigan Center:

• DAY FIELD (about 6 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 6H4)
• NAPOLEON (about 7 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 3NP)
• WOLF LAKE (about 8 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 26W)

Amtrak station near Michigan Center:

• 6 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 Michigan Center:

• JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
• SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
• LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
• WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
• MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 43 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
• EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)

Schools

Public high school in Michigan Center:

• MICHIGAN CENTER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 651; Location: 400 S. STATE STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Michigan Center:

• KEICHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 137 BROAD STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)
• ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 4064 PAGE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 02)