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Population: 1,065. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,040 (-2.3% change)
Males: 523 (49.1%), Females: 542 (50.9%)

Allegan County

Zip code: 49453

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.0 years
Median household income: $44,318
Median house value: $184,400

Population by Race

Races in Saugatuck:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), English (17.6%), Irish (17.3%), Dutch (14.3%), Polish (6.7%), Italian (6.1%).

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Map of Saugatuck, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Saugatuck

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saugatuck city

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

3.1% Foreign born (2.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +127 (+13.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Saugatuck:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saugatuck:

  • MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 36 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Saugatuck:

  • TULIP CITY (about 9 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: BIV)
  • PARK TOWNSHIP (about 10 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: HLM)
  • HOSKIN AIRFIELD (about 15 miles; PULLMAN, MI; Abbreviation: M86)

Amtrak station near Saugatuck:

  • 12 miles: HOLLAND (171 LINCOLN AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saugatuck:

  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)

Schools

Public high school in Saugatuck:

  • SAUGATUCK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 401 ELIZABETH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Saugatuck:

  • SAUGATUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 401 ELIZABETH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

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