Demographics & People — Sparta, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,260 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~4,300 |
| Median Age | 37.1 |
| Total Households | 1,765 |
| Family Households | 1,036 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,925 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Asian | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,337 |
| Dutch | 777 |
| German | 683 |
| Irish | 610 |
| English | 384 |
| Polish | 369 |
| Other groups | 259 |
| European | 195 |
| French (except Basque) | 137 |
| American | 115 |
Language
| English Only | 3,837 |
| Spanish | 48 |
| Population 5+ | 3,963 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 179 |
| Population 18+ | 3,247 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sparta, Michigan.