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Big Prairie, MI is a small town located in Michigan with a population of 2,449 and a population density of 86 people per square mile. It is great place to live and visit for those who love outdoor activities. The town provides many different opportunities to explore the outdoors such as hiking, fishing, camping, skiing, and snowmobiling. Apart from outdoor activities there are many local businesses that you can find in Big Prairie like the Big Prairie General Store and the Big Prairie Bakery. There are also multiple churches around the area as well as organizations like the Big Prairie Historical Society or the Big Prairie Lions Club. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy baseball games at the local fields or join one of the local teams that play throughout the year.

The population in Big Prairie is 2,449. There are 78 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Big Prairie is 46.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Big Prairie is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Big Prairie
- 48.0% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 24.4% are married with children
- 14.8% have children, but are single
Race in Big Prairie

- 93.9% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 3.5% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 0.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleBig Prairie, MichiganUnited States
  2,449.0329,725,481.0
  49.2%50.5%
  50.8%49.5%
  46.938.4
 
  2,622.0326,569,308.0
  2,570.0309,327,143.0
  2,465.0285,036,114.0
  1,731.0251,960,433.0
  9.2%15.6%
  55.5%30.8%
 
  7893.4
  31.3863531905.423
  4.848264836.791
 
  88.9%59.4%
  1.1%12.2%
  0.0%5.6%
  1.8%0.6%
  0.2%0.2%
  2.6%0.4%
  3.1%3.2%
  2.2%18.4%
 
  48.0%49.8%
  47.0%48.0%
  1.0%1.8%
  52.0%50.2%
  27.8%33.8%
  19.9%10.8%
  4.3%5.6%
 
  2.472.6
  990.0124,010,992.0
  676.080,755,759.0
  19.5%30.5%
  47.6%42.9%
  314.043,255,233.0
  15.8%15.8%
  17.0%10.8%
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