| General Information | | |
| City Name | Big Rapids | |
| State | Michigan | |
| Population 2000 | 10,813 | |
| Housing Units | 3,654 | |
| Total Area | 4 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 4 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,556 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 861 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 18 | |
| Violent Crimes | 32 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 6 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 19 | |
| Violent Crimes | 32 | |
| Property Crimes | 308 | |
| Burglaries | 65 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 232 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Arsons | 3 | |