Van Buren County, Michigan
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Michigan Department of Community Health: 320 South Walnut, Lansing
Population:
- Total Population: 76,263
- Males: 37,943
- Females: 38,320
Ethnicity:
- White: 64,381
- Black/African American: 3,990
- Hispanic: 5,762
- Native American/Eskimo: 528
- Asian: 198
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 17
- Other: 32
- 2 or more: 1,355
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (64,740)
- Spanish (4,975)
- German (365)
- Polish (190)
- French (135)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 2,703
- Mexico (1,706)
- Germany (116)
- Korea (110)
- Poland (103)
- Canada (72)
- United Kingdom (53)
- Netherlands (53)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (9,537)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,286)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1,328)
- Reformed Church in America (1,080)
- Seventh-day Adventist Church (814)
Migrant Health Clinics
- InterCare- Bangor: 308 Charles Street, Bangor - (616) 427-7967
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 27,232
- Sensory: 2,673
- Physical: 6,732
- Mental: 4,034
- Self-care: 2,300
- Go outside home: 4,742
- Employment: 6,696
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 707
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 27,982
- Utility gas: 14,089
- Bottled or LP gas: 7,090
- Electricity: 2,521
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 3,190
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 801
- Solar Energy: 5
- Other fuel: 195
- No fuel used: 91
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 53,897
- No vehicle: 2,527
- 1 or more vehicle: 51,370
Education Attainment:
- No School: 596
- No High School: 2,923
- Some High School: 6,815
- High School: 17,570
- Some College: 10,912
- Associate's Degree: 3,101
- College Degree: 4,721
- Master's Degree: 1,657
- Professional Degree: 451
- Doctoral Degree: 174
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 27,982
- Owners with phone: 21,763
- Owners without phone: 490
- Renters with phone: 5,107
- Renters without phone: 622
10 closest counties:
- Cass County, Michigan
- Allegan County, Michigan
- Berrien County, Michigan
- Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- St. Joseph County, Indiana
- St. Joseph County, Michigan
- Elkhart County, Indiana
- Ottawa County, Michigan
- Barry County, Michigan
- Kent County, Michigan
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
49013, 49026, 49027, 49043, 49045, 49055, 49056, 49057, 49062, 49063, 49064, 49065, 49071, 49079, 49090
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WDOW-FM (92.1 FM) SOUTH HAVEN, MI
- WDOW (1440 AM) SOUTH HAVEN, MI
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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