Moving to Thompsonville, Michigan
Population: 457. Estimated population in July 2024: 456 (-0.2% change)
Males: 230 (50.3%), Females: 227 (49.7%)
Benzie County
Zip code: 49683
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $29,125
Median house value: $55,000
Population by Race
Races in Thompsonville:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Other race (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (29.5%), English (17.1%), Dutch (11.8%), Irish (11.8%), United States (9.0%), French (5.9%).
Elevation: 793 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Thompsonville
- High school or higher: 65.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Thompsonville village
- Never married: 28.7%
- Now married: 45.4%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 15.2%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+10.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Thompsonville:
- PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FRANKFORT, MI)
- MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI)
- WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; MANISTEE, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thompsonville:
- CHERRY CAPITAL (about 30 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
- OTSEGO COUNTY (about 92 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 96 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thompsonville:
- THOMPSONVILLE (about 2 miles; THOMPSONVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: 7Y2)
- LAKE ANN AIRWAY ESTATES (about 12 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: 4M0)
- GREEN LAKE (about 15 miles; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Abbreviation: Y88)
Amtrak stations near Thompsonville:
- 19 miles: BUCKLEY (102 WEXFORD AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
- 19 miles: MESICK (HWY. 115 AT HWY. 37) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thompsonville:
- NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 32 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 111 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
Public primary/middle school in Thompsonville:
- BETSIE VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 185; Location: 17936 CADILLAC HIGHWAY; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Thompsonville:
- BETSIE VALLEY DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $28,768; Location: 14731 THOMPSON AVENUE; 5,008 books; 84 audio materials; 427 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)