Pewamo, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 560. Estimated population in July 2024: 564 (+0.7% change)
Males: 276 (49.3%), Females: 284 (50.7%)
Ionia County
Zip code: 48873
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $39,500
Median house value: $87,300
Population by Race
Races in Pewamo:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (66.1%), United States (8.0%), Irish (7.9%), English (6.8%), Italian (3.2%), Polish (3.0%).
Elevation: 710 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pewamo
- High school or higher: 85.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 8.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pewamo village
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 67.2%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 6.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+7.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pewamo:
- CARSON CITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CARSON CITY, MI)
- IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; IONIA, MI)
- CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAINT JOHNS, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pewamo:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 25 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- W K KELLOGG (about 56 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pewamo:
- FOREST HILL (about 15 miles; WESTPHALIA, MI; Abbreviation: 3F5)
- IONIA COUNTY (about 15 miles; IONIA, MI; Abbreviation: Y70)
- MAYES (about 17 miles; CARSON CITY, MI; Abbreviation: 47G)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pewamo:
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
Schools
Public high school in Pewamo:
- PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 5101 S. CLINTONIA ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pewamo:
- PEWAMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 430 W. JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA JUNIOR H.S. (Students: 85; Location: 5101 S. CLINTONIA ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Pewamo:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 160 EAST STREET; Grades: 3 – 8)