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Big Rapids, MI MISA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 236
  equals Births 2,066
  less Deaths 1,830
Net Migration 29
  equals net International Migration 313
  plus net Domestic Migration -284

The population of the Big Rapids, MI MISA changed from 42,844 on 2010 to 43,067 in 2015 -- a change of 223 (0.52%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (236) exceeded net migration (29); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Big Rapids, MI MISA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Mecosta County, MI26107P0000001 42,844 43,442 43,519 43,270 43,207 43,067 223 0.52
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107B0000001 456 411 427 445 392 391 2,066 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107D0000001 324 364 369 393 367 337 1,830 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107NC000001 132 47 58 52 25 54 236 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107MI000001 40 55 58 61 70 69 313 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107MD000001 28 510 -38 -364 -142 -250 -284 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mecosta County, MI26107MN000001 68 565 20 -303 -72 -181 29 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Mecosta County, MI26107GQ000001 3,375 3,493 3,526 3,334 3,334 3,333 -42 -1.24

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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