Mecosta County, MI [26107] Demographic Characteristics & Trends
  -- a component of the Big Rapids, MI metropolitan area [13660] -- click link to view metro S&O report

This document brings together several 2017 vintage population estimates developed by the Census Bureau for this area developed and released separately in 2018. These official model-based estimates are developed and updated annually. The data presesentation here provides more comprehensive insights into demographic characteristics and trends for this area than available elsewhere. ProximityOne uses these data to develop Situation & Outlook (S&O) estimates and projections to 2060. See related table. Join us in weekly Data Analytics Lab web sessions to discuss organization and use of these and related data. The S&O Trends Analysis package used to develop these tables is available to present/analyze these data with wide-ranging additional detail and alternative data formats.   • Bookmark this page -- http://proximityone.com/trends/cty1706037.htm; share with others.   • View profile for other counties -- http://proximityone.com/countytrends2017.htm; use link in table.

Table 1. Population & Components of Change -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	42,849	43,424	43,457	43,205	43,148	42,987	43,172	43,391	542
Births	...	411	429	444	418	412	425	409	421
Deaths	...	364	370	392	393	390	357	348	373
Natural Increase	...	47	59	52	25	22	68	61	48
Net Migration	...	517	-21	-309	-76	-180	117	160	30
International	...	52	50	64	67	68	73	71	64
Domestic	...	465	-71	-373	-143	-248	44	89	-34

Table 2. Population by Gender & Group Quarters Population -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	42,849	43,424	43,457	43,205	43,148	42,987	43,172	43,391	542
Male	21,471	21,774	21,840	21,645	21,630	21,595	21,628	21,771	300
Female	21,378	21,650	21,617	21,560	21,518	21,392	21,544	21,620	242
Group Quarters	...	3,493	3,526	3,333	3,335	3,335	3,337	3,337	-38

Table 3. Population by Race/Origin -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	42,849	43,424	43,457	43,205	43,148	42,987	43,172	43,391	542
White alone	40,234	40,681	40,655	40,341	40,301	40,093	40,218	40,409	175
Black alone	1,133	1,194	1,207	1,220	1,202	1,231	1,241	1,253	120
AIAN alone	277	295	306	317	300	307	321	335	58
Asian alone	302	340	357	376	383	384	395	391	89
NHOPI alone	16	17	16	16	16	18	19	22	6
Two+ Races	887	897	916	935	946	954	978	981	94
Hispanic (any race)	735	818	834	880	883	935	955	967	232

Table 4. Population by Age by Race/Origin -- 2017

Population	Total	White alone	Black alone	AIAN alone	Asian alone	NHOPI alone	Two+ Races	Hispanic (any race)
Total	43,391	40,409	1,253	335	391	22	981	967
Age 0-4	2,071	1,871	82	17	14	0	87	80
Age 5-9	2,182	1,977	44	21	15	1	124	86
Age 10-14	2,329	2,149	33	18	14	0	115	67
Age 15-19	4,246	3,782	235	41	58	3	127	132
Age 20-24	5,457	4,739	389	48	123	3	155	141
Age 25-29	2,607	2,370	106	30	21	5	75	97
Age 30-34	2,072	1,960	39	16	15	2	40	71
Age 35-39	2,069	1,953	36	20	26	1	33	40
Age 40-44	1,964	1,861	49	17	13	3	21	50
Age 45-49	2,202	2,097	38	17	17	0	33	38
Age 50-54	2,524	2,422	45	10	14	0	33	36
Age 55-59	3,015	2,887	39	32	23	0	34	26
Age 60-64	2,857	2,771	37	14	12	0	23	40
Age 65-69	2,609	2,521	38	16	9	0	25	20
Age 70-74	2,015	1,960	18	9	7	1	20	14
Age 75-79	1,539	1,494	14	6	4	1	20	10
Age 80-84	828	807	4	2	5	1	9	11
Age 85 up	805	788	7	1	1	1	7	8

Table 5. Population by Single Year of Age -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Age 0000	428	411	424	442	418	410	426	413	-15
Age 0101	430	433	400	418	437	391	407	431	1
Age 0202	437	431	443	392	400	431	401	404	-33
Age 0303	452	456	406	429	400	422	415	406	-46
Age 0404	467	450	446	432	433	402	422	417	-50
Age 0505	455	488	441	440	425	427	395	435	-20
Age 0606	446	454	484	437	430	409	433	408	-38
Age 0707	479	440	453	472	451	435	426	443	-36
Age 0808	483	491	444	457	486	455	444	438	-45
Age 0909	502	496	493	451	457	481	463	458	-44
Age 1010	498	502	491	509	446	441	492	455	-43
Age 1111	494	512	500	493	492	430	434	493	-1
Age 1212	495	506	504	505	485	494	429	438	-57
Age 1313	464	503	492	505	503	480	495	436	-28
Age 1414	464	473	500	495	503	496	482	507	43
Age 1515	494	479	468	486	497	503	488	499	5
Age 1616	517	505	487	482	481	485	508	499	-18
Age 1717	532	538	499	480	492	485	484	508	-24
Age 1818	1,081	1,150	1,155	1,096	1,093	1,068	1,083	1,083	2
Age 1919	1,679	1,733	1,775	1,676	1,670	1,654	1,661	1,657	-22
Age 2020	1,629	1,497	1,486	1,475	1,446	1,445	1,452	1,424	-205
Age 2121	1,531	1,453	1,283	1,220	1,259	1,227	1,241	1,207	-324
Age 2222	1,368	1,487	1,393	1,251	1,204	1,217	1,198	1,228	-140
Age 2323	972	1,032	1,126	1,018	905	892	887	857	-115
Age 2424	722	826	803	900	857	760	731	741	19
Age 2525	564	621	720	646	741	725	639	596	32
Age 2626	488	470	499	578	519	585	579	517	29
Age 2727	428	444	431	438	523	470	531	518	90
Age 2828	431	419	450	414	435	491	461	524	93
Age 2929	401	408	421	455	407	412	481	452	51
Age 3030	426	388	408	420	420	389	396	479	53
Age 3131	385	430	386	397	423	409	382	394	9
Age 3232	366	405	437	382	393	400	417	384	18
Age 3333	407	381	415	442	408	399	414	409	2
Age 3434	378	411	387	407	440	419	387	406	28
Age 3535	375	384	394	389	392	442	433	383	8
Age 3636	373	386	393	402	388	393	453	439	66
Age 3737	366	368	375	383	400	380	383	450	84
Age 3838	386	369	381	388	384	402	376	398	12
Age 3939	407	384	373	376	386	382	424	399	-8
Age 4040	435	416	373	376	375	396	384	417	-18
Age 4141	427	449	435	374	371	369	397	386	-41
Age 4242	414	451	448	426	390	379	372	389	-25
Age 4343	402	416	442	442	429	396	383	376	-26
Age 4444	460	408	416	431	459	428	405	396	-64
Age 4545	481	471	403	410	433	457	417	406	-75
Age 4646	468	481	490	414	413	453	463	430	-38
Age 4747	492	470	480	506	411	424	458	473	-19
Age 4848	526	501	480	479	501	397	435	459	-67
Age 4949	555	527	513	488	471	502	396	434	-121
Age 5050	551	568	532	507	495	487	501	416	-135
Age 5151	542	555	573	533	511	500	498	517	-25
Age 5252	532	568	569	588	545	513	531	506	-26
Age 5353	533	540	582	572	596	546	519	558	25
Age 5454	529	561	539	610	579	601	554	527	-2
Age 5555	549	520	558	548	610	581	614	563	14
Age 5656	537	556	530	568	553	603	598	639	102
Age 5757	548	545	558	544	589	561	615	613	65
Age 5858	537	554	549	557	532	581	561	621	84
Age 5959	530	544	569	556	550	539	585	579	49
Age 6060	497	520	561	581	559	565	550	590	93
Age 6161	506	498	531	569	587	550	569	554	48
Age 6262	526	509	510	532	568	579	553	569	43
Age 6363	571	531	517	520	537	589	577	565	-6
Age 6464	408	567	525	513	510	533	593	579	171
Age 6565	405	406	559	521	522	495	525	598	193
Age 6666	428	402	400	548	520	508	488	531	103
Age 6767	484	426	396	404	541	522	503	477	-7
Age 6868	434	477	424	387	401	543	520	498	64
Age 6969	424	426	472	422	376	395	521	505	81
Age 7070	376	420	416	463	415	380	387	505	129
Age 7171	371	369	413	406	449	403	372	372	1
Age 7272	354	362	350	393	390	436	389	359	5
Age 7373	285	342	352	344	379	381	420	382	97
Age 7474	286	278	332	342	324	370	364	397	111
Age 7575	258	277	263	323	328	323	352	350	92
Age 7676	224	246	260	245	310	313	314	336	112
Age 7777	238	208	229	242	236	299	300	297	59
Age 7878	229	228	205	215	231	226	284	285	56
Age 7979	210	220	217	191	200	214	213	271	61
Age 8080	211	185	216	198	179	178	199	200	-11
Age 8181	180	194	175	202	186	169	169	189	9
Age 8282	181	169	176	156	188	168	161	160	-21
Age 8383	159	177	155	171	143	174	153	148	-11
Age 8484	154	147	156	144	151	129	161	131	-23
Age 8585	702	725	742	766	776	794	796	805	103
Age 0517	6,323	6,387	6,256	6,212	6,148	6,021	5,973	6,017	-306