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Moving to Vicksburg, Michigan

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Population: 2,320. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,189 (-5.6% change)
Males: 1,084 (46.7%), Females: 1,236 (53.3%)

Kalamazoo County

Zip code: 49097

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $41,780
Median house value: $88,300

Population by Race

Races in Vicksburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (18.6%), English (15.3%), Irish (13.8%), Dutch (13.0%), United States (11.6%), Polish (5.6%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Vicksburg, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Vicksburg

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vicksburg village

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

2.6% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+4.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Vicksburg:

  • BRONSON VICKSBURG HOSPITAL (13326 NORTH BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Vicksburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vicksburg:

  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 8 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 24 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 43 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Vicksburg:

  • PRAIRIE RONDE (about 12 miles; SCHOOLCRAFT, MI; Abbreviation: P97)
  • THREE RIVERS MUNI DR HAINES (about 13 miles; THREE RIVERS, MI; Abbreviation: HAI)
  • TRIPLE H (about 16 miles; PARCHMENT, MI; Abbreviation: 2H4)

Amtrak station near Vicksburg:

  • 13 miles: KALAMAZOO (459 N. BURDICK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vicksburg:

  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 57 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)

Schools

Public high school in Vicksburg:

  • VICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 885; Location: 501 E. HIGHWAY STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Vicksburg:

  • VICKSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 685; Location: 348 E. PRAIRIE STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SUNSET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 201 N. BOULEVARD STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • INDIAN LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 11901 S. 30TH STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Vicksburg:

  • VICKSBURG DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $203,311; Location: 215 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE; 28,168 books; 1,495 audio materials; 946 video materials; 73 serial subscriptions)

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