Coopersville vs Ferrysburg

A side-by-side comparison of Coopersville and Ferrysburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Coopersville has the higher population (4,841 vs 2,949 in Ferrysburg). Coopersville has the higher median household income ($62,575 vs $62,096 in Ferrysburg). Ferrysburg has the higher median home value ($225,400 vs $216,900 in Coopersville).

Population, income & housing

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
Population	4,841	2,949
Median age	32.8 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,575	$62,096
Median home value	$216,900	$225,400
Median gross rent	$1,035	$1,482
Housing units	1,755	1,849
Homeownership rate	71.6%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	50.4%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
Population	4,396 → 4,841 (+10.1%)	3,013 → 2,949 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$56,594 → $62,575 (+10.6%)	$67,179 → $62,096 (-7.6%)
Median home value	$133,500 → $216,900 (+62.5%)	$173,600 → $225,400 (+29.8%)
Median gross rent	$817 → $1,035 (+26.7%)	$893 → $1,482 (+66.0%)

Coopersville

Population

4,3964,841

Median household income

$56,594$62,575

Median home value

$133,500$216,900

Median gross rent

$817$1,035

Ferrysburg

Population

3,0132,949

Median household income

$67,179$62,096

Median home value

$173,600$225,400

Median gross rent

$893$1,482

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
Under 5	8.8%	4.5%
5 to 17	22.6%	9.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	6.9%
25 to 34	14.3%	13.1%
35 to 44	14.4%	6.5%
45 to 54	11.5%	13.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	12.3%
65 to 74	6.0%	20.3%
75 and over	4.5%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
White (non-Hispanic)	83.9%	87.8%
Black or African American	3.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	7.6%
Two or more races	9.2%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
No high school diploma	10.1%	2.1%
High school graduate	30.5%	21.0%
Some college or associate's	38.5%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	28.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
Drove alone	85.2%	78.5%
Carpooled	4.4%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.7%
Worked from home	8.1%	17.4%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
1-unit, detached	57.6%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	18.4%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	15.3%	0.5%
20 or more units	2.3%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Coopersville	Ferrysburg
Poverty rate	8.0%	6.9%
Average household size	2.83	1.84
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1988	1982