Westphalia, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 876. Estimated population in July 2024: 835 (-4.7% change)
Males: 426 (48.6%), Females: 450 (51.4%)

Clinton County

Zip code: 48894

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $52,500
Median house value: $118,800

Population by Race

Races in Westphalia:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

Ancestries: German (70.0%), Irish (5.6%), United States (5.4%), English (3.7%), Dutch (1.7%), French (1.5%).

Elevation: 761 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Westphalia

• High school or higher: 85.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 0.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westphalia village

• Never married: 20.4%
• Now married: 71.0%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 5.6%
• Divorced: 2.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+11.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Westphalia:

• CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SAINT JOHNS, MI)
• CARSON CITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CARSON CITY, MI)
• IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; IONIA, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westphalia:

• CAPITAL CITY (about 19 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
• GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
• W K KELLOGG (about 54 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Westphalia:

• FOREST HILL (about 10 miles; WESTPHALIA, MI; Abbreviation: 3F5)
• ABRAMS MUNI (about 13 miles; GRAND LEDGE, MI; Abbreviation: 4D0)
• HIRAM CURE (about 16 miles; SUNFIELD, MI; Abbreviation: C43)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westphalia:

• MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
• LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
• KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
• CALVIN COLLEGE (about 52 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
• SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
• JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)

Public primary/middle school in Westphalia:

• WESTPHALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 201 N. SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – KG)

Private primary/middle school in Westphalia:

• ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 221; Location: 209 N WESTPHALIA ST; Grades: 1 – 6)