Editing Cutlerville, Michigan

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|postal_code              = 49315 ([[Byron Center, Michigan|Byron Center]])<br>49508 ([[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]])<br>49548 ([[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]])
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'''Cutlerville''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] in the U.S. state of [[Michigan]].  The population was 17,849 as of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].  The community is located mostly within [[Byron Township, Michigan|Byron Township]] to the west with a smaller portion within [[Gaines Township, Kent County, Michigan|Gaines Township]] to the east.<ref name=CENS>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111423/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-date=2012-10-19 |url-status=live|format=PDF |title=Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing | date = September 2012|publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| work = [[2010 United States Census]]| accessdate = October 1, 2021|page=28 Michigan}}</ref>

The community is part of the [[Grand Rapids metropolitan area]] and is about {{convert|3.0|mi|km|1}} south of the city of [[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]].

==History==
John Cutler, who came here from [[New York (state)|New York state]] with his wife and ten children, bought {{convert|312|acre|km2}} in 1853 and built a log cabin. In 1891, his son John I. Cutler built the Cutler mansion, which in 1910 became the nucleus of the [[Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services]].<ref name="Romig">{{cite book | last = Romig | first = Walter  | year = 1986 | title = Michigan Place Names | orig-year= 1973 | publisher = Wayne State University Press | location = Detroit, Michigan | isbn = 0-8143-1838-X}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.89|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|5.87|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.02|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (0.34%) is water <ref name=CENS/>

The Buck Creek flows through the community, which flows north to the [[Grand River (Michigan)|Grand River]] in the city of [[Grandville, Michigan|Grandville]].

Cutlerville is in southwestern Kent County within [[Byron Township, Michigan|Byron Township]] on the west and [[Gaines Township, Kent County, Michigan|Gaines Township]] on the east. The community is bordered to the north by the cities of [[Wyoming, Michigan|Wyoming]] and [[Kentwood, Michigan|Kentwood]].

===Major highways===
* {{jct|state=MI|US|131}} runs south–north through the center of the community.
* {{jct|state=MI|M|6}} runs west–east through the northern portion of the community and has an interchange with U.S. Route 131.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 15114
|2010= 14370
|2020= 17849
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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===2020 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov2020">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/cutlervillecdpmichigan,byroncentercdpmichigan,byrontownshipkentcountymichigan,grandvillecitymichigan,walkercitymichigan/PST045222|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=May 9, 2024}}</ref> of 2020, there were 17,849 people, the racial makeup of the city was 63.1% Non-Hispanic [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 12.1% [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]], 5.7% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.5% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 10.1% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 11.1% of the population.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 15,114 people, 5,975 households, and 3,907 families residing in the community.  The population density was {{convert|2,527.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 6,253 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,045.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the community was 88.93% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.61% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.58% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.64% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.96% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.26% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 4.49% of the population.

There were 5,975 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.4% had a female homeowner with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of single persons, and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the community, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $40,809, and the median income for a family was $43,972. Males had a median income of $36,085 versus $24,989 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the community was $19,648.  About 4.4% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.3% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

== Notable people==
* [[Brian Diemer]], bronze medalist in the 3000 meter [[Steeplechase (athletics)|steeplechase]] at the [[1984 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Carlee Hoffman]], [[Wheelchair Basketball at the 2004 Summer Paralympics|Paralympic Games gold medalist]]

==References==
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{{Cities of Kent County, Michigan}}

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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Michigan]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Kent County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Michigan]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Kent County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Grand Rapids metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1853]]
[[Category:1853 establishments in Michigan]]