In 2021, Battle Creek, MI had a population of 134k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $53,286. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Battle Creek, MI grew from 133,943 to 134,207, a 0.197% increase and its median household income grew from $50,219 to $53,286, a 6.11% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Battle Creek, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.87%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.74%), White (Hispanic) (2.95%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%).
None of the households in Battle Creek, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Battle Creek, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Battle Creek, MI are Kellogg Community College (836 degrees awarded in 2021), Albion College (376 degrees), and Ross Medical Education Center-Battle Creek (456515) (36 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Battle Creek, MI was $119,400, and the homeownership rate was 70.4%.
Most people in Battle Creek, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Battle Creek, MI was 2 cars per household.
Battle Creek, MI borders Coldwater, MI, Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI, Hillsdale, MI, Jackson, MI, Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, Lansing-East Lansing, MI, and Sturgis, MI.