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Compare Norton Shores to Battle Creek

This post compares Norton Shores, Michigan to Battle Creek, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Norton Shores (city) Battle Creek (city)
Population 24,234 51,505
Income (median) $43,601 $40,780
Home Value (median) $116,900 $80,700
White 91% 71%
Black 2% 18%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 25% 31%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 18% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Norton Shores or Battle Creek?
A: Norton Shores has a much smaller population count than Battle Creek: 24234 compared with 51505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Norton Shores or in Battle Creek?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Norton Shores.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Norton Shores or Battle Creek?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Norton Shores.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Battle Creek does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Norton Shores versus 40% for Battle Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Norton Shores may include: Garden-City, Wyandotte, and Allen-Park.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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