Schoolcraft, Michigan
Schoolcraft: Village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
About
Schoolcraft is a village located in the county of Kalamazoo in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,525 and a population density of 602 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,548 inhabitants.
The village was created 194 years ago in 1830.
Quick Facts about Schoolcraft
| Population : | 1,548 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Kalamazoo County |
| Different from : | Schoolcraft County |
| Postal code : | 49087 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 269 |
| Area : | 2.53 km2 |
| Altitude : | 879 feet / 268 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1831 (194 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 03:08:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 611 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.49% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
The population of Schoolcraft increased by 1.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,525 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,534 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,546 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,555 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,557 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,557 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,562 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,564 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,557 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,554 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,548 | -0.39% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,213 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,402 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,214 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,406 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
| White only, percent : | 97.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 337 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 2,738 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 2,738 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $107,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,070 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $440 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $584 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 5 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,052 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.51 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,407 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 17,428 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 50,228 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,441 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $67,719 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,234 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 140 |
| 2019 total employment : | 895 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 30,002 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -4.0% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 470 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 653 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 216 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 178 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 27 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 613 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 44 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 536 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 12.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 438.35 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $202,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,952 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $962 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,242 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,068 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.87 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 42,553 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 50,693 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 254,148 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,449 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $74,222 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,053 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 987 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 494 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 274 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 127 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 748 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 60 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 824 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,022.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.18 |
Schools in Schoolcraft
College & universities near Schoolcraft, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170541 | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo (MI) | 49003-4070 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Schoolcraft, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| EKH | Elkhart station | 131 Tyler Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Schoolcraft
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Schoolcra Post Office | Schoolcraft (MI) | 49087 |
Other cities in Kalamazoo County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kalamazoo County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo | 76,009 | The second most populous city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. |
| Highland Park | 10,712 | Town in Michigan, United States |
| Pavilion | 6,437 | Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan |
| Eastwood | 6,340 | Town in Nottinghamshire |
| Alamo | 3,970 | Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan |
| Vicksburg | 3,581 | Human settlement in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Fulton | 2,399 | Township in Gratiot County, Michigan |
| Galesburg | 2,090 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Parchment | 1,825 | Human settlement in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America |
| South Gull Lake | 1,182 | Unincorporated town in Michigan, USA |
| Portage | 971 | City in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Augusta | 896 | Village in Michigan |
| Richland | 847 | Village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan |
| Climax | 780 | Village in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Schoolcraft distances to largest Michigan cities