Parma vs Springport

A side-by-side comparison of Parma and Springport: population, income, housing, and more.

Parma and Springport are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Springport has the higher population (822 vs 653 in Parma). Parma has the higher median household income ($71,413 vs $50,000 in Springport). Parma has the higher median home value ($121,300 vs $100,700 in Springport).

Population, income & housing

	Parma	Springport
Population	653	822
Median age	35.6 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$71,413	$50,000
Median home value	$121,300	$100,700
Median gross rent	$1,050	$875
Housing units	277	339
Homeownership rate	77.7%	60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	9.5%
Unemployment rate	14.6%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parma	Springport
Population	600 → 653 (+8.8%)	852 → 822 (-3.5%)
Median household income	$71,500 → $71,413 (-0.1%)	$48,150 → $50,000 (+3.8%)
Median home value	$88,500 → $121,300 (+37.1%)	$74,400 → $100,700 (+35.3%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $1,050 (+55.6%)	$854 → $875 (+2.5%)

Parma

Population

600653

Median household income

$71,500$71,413

Median home value

$88,500$121,300

Median gross rent

$675$1,050

Springport

Population

852822

Median household income

$48,150$50,000

Median home value

$74,400$100,700

Median gross rent

$854$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parma	Springport
Under 5	6.7%	4.9%
5 to 17	18.7%	26.3%
18 to 24	5.2%	7.4%
25 to 34	19.0%	10.6%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.7%
45 to 54	9.5%	10.1%
55 to 64	12.1%	13.6%
65 to 74	10.9%	3.5%
75 and over	6.9%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parma	Springport
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	93.2%
Black or African American	4.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parma	Springport
No high school diploma	8.4%	12.7%
High school graduate	42.8%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parma	Springport
Drove alone	92.8%	80.3%
Carpooled	2.3%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	4.8%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parma	Springport
1-unit, detached	83.0%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Parma	Springport
Poverty rate	12.4%	19.1%
Average household size	2.65	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	1951	1949