Sparta is a village in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

Calling the place Nashville, he built a sawmill on Lick Creek.

Seeing as there was already a Nashville in Michigan, the state legislature suggested Sparta.

Due to the limited runs of the records, Fenton vinyl 45rpms are highly collectable, often selling for hundreds of dollars each.

[2] The Rogue River flows through the eastern portion of the village.

As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 4,140 people, 1,644 households, and 1,059 families living in the village.

30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 4,159 people, 1,618 households, and 1,093 families living in the village.

27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.