Grand Haven

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  4. Grand Haven Employment Information
  5. Grand Haven Family Information
  6. Grand Haven Education Information
  7. Grand Haven Public Benefits Information
  8. Grand Haven Criminal Information
  9. Grand Haven Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Grand Haven Zip Codes


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Grand Haven Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,446
  • Land Area (2000): 89.218 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 22.344 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,574
Grand Haven Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,833 92.82%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 77 0.31%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,689 6.87%

Grand Haven Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Employment Information Back to top
Grand Haven Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 651 9.87%
2. Construction 570 8.64%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 552 8.37%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 353 5.35%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 326 4.94%
6. Educational Services 300 4.55%
7. Public Administration 299 4.53%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 274 4.16%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 273 4.14%
10. Finance and Insurance 171 2.59%
11. Health Care 171 2.59%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 161 2.44%
13. Utilities 137 2.08%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 132 2.00%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 130 1.97%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 122 1.85%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 120 1.82%
18. Repair and Maintenance 116 1.76%
19. Truck Transportation 106 1.61%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 98 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,009 17.02%
2. Educational Services 835 14.09%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 349 5.89%
4. Finance and Insurance 295 4.98%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 270 4.55%
6. Social Assistance 265 4.47%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 256 4.32%
8. Metal Manufactuing 225 3.80%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 203 3.42%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 165 2.78%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 145 2.45%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 134 2.26%
13. Public Administration 131 2.21%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 109 1.84%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 107 1.80%
16. Department and Other General Stores 106 1.79%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 99 1.67%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 93 1.57%
19. Construction 79 1.33%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 79 1.33%

Grand Haven Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 499 7.57%
2. Other Production Occupations 482 7.31%
3. Other Management Occupations 323 4.90%
4. Engineers 280 4.25%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 279 4.23%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 250 3.79%
7. Top Executives 249 3.78%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 232 3.52%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 216 3.28%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 198 3.00%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 186 2.82%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 181 2.74%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 175 2.65%
14. Business Operations Specialists 166 2.52%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 146 2.21%
16. Computer Specialists 145 2.20%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 142 2.15%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 135 2.05%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 118 1.79%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 114 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 385 6.49%
2. Secretaries and Admins 324 5.47%
3. Registered Nurses 292 4.93%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 239 4.03%
5. Business Operations Specialists 237 4.00%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 231 3.90%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 205 3.46%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 191 3.22%
9. Other Production Occupations 186 3.14%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 181 3.05%
11. Child Care Workers 172 2.90%
12. Customer Service Representatives 170 2.87%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 159 2.68%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 139 2.34%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 137 2.31%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 132 2.23%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 131 2.21%
18. Cashiers 125 2.11%
19. Other Management Occupations 118 1.99%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 113 1.91%

Grand Haven Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,700 56.30%
15-35 hours 2,777 14.61%
1-14 hours 720 3.79%
No regular hours 4,808 25.30%

Grand Haven Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 315 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 357 2.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 591 4.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 965 7.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,484 12.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,089 17.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,011 16.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,127 9.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 636 5.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 529 4.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 242 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 73 0.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 854 7.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM 861 7.10%

Grand Haven Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 792 6.53%
5-9 2,714 22.37%
10-14 2,649 21.83%
15-19 1,361 11.22%
20-24 1,274 10.50%
25-29 694 5.72%
30-34 1,132 9.33%
35-39 211 1.74%
40-44 291 2.40%
45-59 648 5.34%
60-89 219 1.80%
At least 90 149 1.23%

Grand Haven Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 0.38% 9,438 77.78%
30-44 8 0.07% 1,626 13.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 648 5.34%
At least 60 0 0.00% 368 3.03%

Grand Haven Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 42 0.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 751 6.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,976 88.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 44 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 54 0.43%
Color 6 Box Walked 267 2.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 299 2.40%

Grand Haven Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,653 (24,193 people)
Families (2000): 6,807 (20,507 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,218
People at same address in 1995: 12,784
Grand Haven Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 353 3.66%
$10,000-$14,999 464 4.81%
$15,000-$19,999 558 5.78%
$20,000-$24,999 649 6.72%
$25,000-$29,999 615 6.37%
$30,000-$34,999 623 6.45%
$35,000-$39,999 453 4.69%
$40,000-$44,999 579 6.00%
$45,000-$49,999 543 5.63%
$50,000-$59,999 1,024 10.61%
$60,000-$74,999 1,229 12.73%
$75,000-$99,999 1,274 13.20%
$100,000-$124,999 693 7.18%
$125,000-$149,999 229 2.37%
$150,000-$199,999 153 1.58%
$200,000 or more 214 2.22%

Grand Haven Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,369 24.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,980 31.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 441 4.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,493 15.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 48 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,413 14.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 582 6.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 175 1.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 63 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Grand Haven Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,917 29.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,443 16.42%
Public Assistance 106 0.39%
Retirement 1,795 6.63%
Self Employment 1,067 3.94%
Social Security 2,579 9.53%
Supplemental Security 270 1.00%
Wage / Salary 7,686 28.40%
Other 1,198 4.43%

Grand Haven Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,125 54.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,586 45.28%

Grand Haven Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 675 7.25%
Color 1 Box Married 6,017 64.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,356 25.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 264 2.84%

Grand Haven Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,196 11.85%
Color 1 Box Married 6,050 59.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,866 18.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 978 9.69%

Grand Haven Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Education Information Back to top
Grand Haven Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 704 3.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,792 9.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,987 27.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,225 23.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,450 7.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,527 19.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,542 8.46%

Grand Haven Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 195 0.80% 223 0.91% 418 1.71%
Kindergarten 353 1.44% 64 0.26% 417 1.71%
Grades 1-4 1,159 4.74% 296 1.21% 1,455 5.95%
Grades 5-8 1,303 5.33% 265 1.08% 1,568 6.41%
Grades 9-12 1,448 5.92% 117 0.48% 1,565 6.40%
Undergrad college 647 2.65% 136 0.56% 783 3.20%
Graduate or professional school 208 0.85% 16 0.07% 224 0.92%
Total 5,313 21.73% 1,117 4.57% 6,430 26.30%

Grand Haven Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Public Benefits Information Back to top
Grand Haven Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,459 96.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 782 3.23%

Grand Haven Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 52
Grand Haven Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Grand Haven Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,264 13.35%
10-19 Years 3,622 14.82%
20-29 Years 2,756 11.27%
30-39 Years 3,560 14.56%
40-49 Years 4,035 16.51%
50-59 Years 2,985 12.21%
60-69 Years 1,760 7.20%
70-79 Years 1,528 6.25%
80-89 Years 782 3.20%
90+ Years 154 0.63%

Grand Haven Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,920 48.76%
Color 1 Box Female 12,526 51.24%

Grand Haven Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 23,416 95.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 429 1.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 243 0.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 170 0.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 101 0.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 65 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 19 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Grand Haven Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,800 23.45%
2. Dutch 5,983 20.63%
3. English 3,195 11.02%
4. Irish 2,699 9.31%
5. Polish 1,686 5.81%
6. French Non-Basque 1,419 4.89%
7. Italian 1,036 3.57%
8. United States Or American 951 3.28%
9. Scottish 874 3.01%
10. Swedish 870 3.00%

Grand Haven Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,217 96.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 390 1.69%
3. Other West Germanic 129 0.56%
4. French 116 0.50%
5. German 59 0.26%
6. Vietnamese 45 0.20%
7. Other Indo European 19 0.08%
8. Tagalog 17 0.07%
9. Chinese 16 0.07%
10. Italian 11 0.05%

Grand Haven Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,929 97.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 521 2.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 149 0.61%

Grand Haven Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Grand Haven Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grand Haven Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49417