Sparta, MI Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,350 (96% urban, 4% rural). >Population change since 2000: +4.6%

Population (female): 2,065

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sparta: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 11.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.5% for Black residents, 2.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.1% for other race residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.5%), Dutch (13.8%), American (12.6%), Irish (8.0%), Polish (6.3%), English (5.8%).

Land Area: 2.44 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 3,829 - 92.5%
      Hispanic - 173 - 4.2%
      Black alone - 50 - 1.2%
      Two or more races - 48 - 1.2%
      Asian alone - 20 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 16 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.10%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Sparta, MI

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Sparta, MI for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Sparta, MI testing locations.

6231 West River Dr NE, 8.5 miles

6231 West River Dr NE,
Belmont, MI 49306
Categories: Belmont MI

933 3 MILE RD NW STE 110 10.1 miles

933 3 MILE RD NW STE 110
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

976 3 MILE RD NW 10.2 miles

976 3 MILE RD NW
WALKER, MI 49544
Categories: WALKER MI

2332 ALPINE AVE NW 10.8 miles

2332 ALPINE AVE NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

2331 Alpine Ave NW 10.8 miles

2331 Alpine Ave NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

2750 East Beltline Ave NE Floor 1 11.9 miles

2750 East Beltline Ave NE Floor 1
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

1140 MONROE AVE NW STE 150 12.4 miles

1140 MONROE AVE NW STE 150
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

3697 Haymeadow Ave 12.4 miles

3697 Haymeadow Ave
Ravenna, MI 49451
Categories: Ravenna MI

1971 E BELTLINE AVE NE STE 209-210 12.8 miles

1971 E BELTLINE AVE NE STE 209-210
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

3935 Lake Michigan Dr NW, 13.3 miles

3935 Lake Michigan Dr NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Categories: Grand Rapids MI

515 Michigan St NE, Suite 101 13.4 miles

515 Michigan St NE, Suite 101
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Categories: Grand Rapids MI

515 MICHIGAN ST NE STE 102 13.4 miles

515 MICHIGAN ST NE STE 102
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

1300 MICHIGAN ST NE STE 200 13.7 miles

1300 MICHIGAN ST NE STE 200
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

1033 FULTON ST W 13.7 miles

1033 FULTON ST W
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

1000 E PARIS AVE SE STE 218 16.3 miles

1000 E PARIS AVE SE STE 218
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

723 Kenmoor Ave SE 16.6 miles

723 Kenmoor Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Categories: Grand Rapids MI

1550 E BELTLINE AVE SE STE 125 16.9 miles

1550 E BELTLINE AVE SE STE 125
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

2740 28th St SW, Suite A 17.2 miles

2740 28th St SW, Suite A
Wyoming, MI 49519
Categories: Wyoming MI

3030 IVANREST AVE SW 17.4 miles

3030 IVANREST AVE SW
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Categories: GRANDVILLE MI

3625 CLYDE PARK AVE SW STE A 18.2 miles

3625 CLYDE PARK AVE SW STE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49509
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

3643 28TH ST SE 18.4 miles

3643 28TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

3682 29TH ST SE STE 101 18.6 miles

3682 29TH ST SE STE 101
KENTWOOD, MI 49512
Categories: KENTWOOD MI

3350 BROADMOOR AVE SE 19.0 miles

3350 BROADMOOR AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

4375 CANAL AVE SW 19.3 miles

4375 CANAL AVE SW
GRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Categories: GRANDVILLE MI

436 44TH ST SE STE A 19.4 miles

436 44TH ST SE STE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

2000 44th St SE, 19.7 miles

2000 44th St SE,
Kentwood, MI 49508
Categories: Kentwood MI

6151 28TH ST SE 19.7 miles

6151 28TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

2180 44TH ST SE STE 105 19.8 miles

2180 44TH ST SE STE 105
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

4433 BRETON RD SE 19.9 miles

4433 BRETON RD SE
KENTWOOD, MI 49508
Categories: KENTWOOD MI

4600 BRETON RD SE STE 103 19.9 miles

4600 BRETON RD SE STE 103
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
Categories: GRAND RAPIDS MI

6105 WILSON AVE SW 21.3 miles

6105 WILSON AVE SW
WYOMING, MI 49418
Categories: WYOMING MI

705 S GREENVILLE WEST DR STE 102 21.7 miles

705 S GREENVILLE WEST DR STE 102
GREENVILLE, MI 48838
Categories: GREENVILLE MI

615 S BOWER ST 22.3 miles

615 S BOWER ST
GREENVILLE, MI 48838
Categories: GREENVILLE MI

1014 E WASHINGTON ST 23.8 miles

1014 E WASHINGTON ST
GREENVILLE, MI 48838
Categories: GREENVILLE MI

230 West Oak Street 24.2 miles

230 West Oak Street
Fremont, MI 49412
Categories: Fremont MI

212 S SULLIVAN AVE 24.3 miles

212 S SULLIVAN AVE
FREMONT, MI 49412
Categories: FREMONT MI

2323 PORT SHELDON ST STE 102 24.9 miles

2323 PORT SHELDON ST STE 102
JENISON, MI 49428
Categories: JENISON MI

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Sparta

Sparta (Doric Greek: ??????, Spárt?; Attic Greek: ??????, Spárt?) was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. In antiquity the city-state was known as Lacedaemon (??????????, Lakedaím?n), while the name Sparta referred to its main settlement on the banks of the Eurotas River in Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. Around 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece.

Given its military pre-eminence, Sparta was recognized as the leading force of the unified Greek military during the Greco-Persian Wars. Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal enemy of Athens during the Peloponnesian War, from which it emerged victorious, though at a great cost of lives lost. Sparta's defeat by Thebes in the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC ended Sparta's prominent role in Greece. However, it maintained its political independence until the Roman conquest of Greece in 146 BC. It then underwent a long period of decline, especially in the Middle Ages, when many Spartans moved to live in Mystras. Modern Sparta is the capital of the Greek regional unit of Laconia and a center for the processing of goods such as citrus and olives.

Sparta was unique in ancient Greece for its social system and constitution, which configured their entire society to maximize military proficiency at all costs, and completely focused on military training and excellence. Its inhabitants were classified as Spartiates (Spartan citizens, who enjoyed full rights), mothakes (non-Spartan free men raised as Spartans), perioikoi (free residents, literally "dwellers around"), and helots (state-owned serfs, enslaved non-Spartan local population). Spartiates underwent the rigorous agoge training and education regimen, and Spartan phalanges were widely considered to be among the best in battle. Spartan women enjoyed considerably more rights and equality to men than elsewhere in the classical antiquity.

Show Regional Data

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,350 (96% urban, 4% rural). >Population change since 2000: +4.6%

Population (female): 2,065

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sparta: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 11.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.5% for Black residents, 2.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.1% for other race residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.5%), Dutch (13.8%), American (12.6%), Irish (8.0%), Polish (6.3%), English (5.8%).

Land Area: 2.44 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 3,829 - 92.5%
      Hispanic - 173 - 4.2%
      Black alone - 50 - 1.2%
      Two or more races - 48 - 1.2%
      Asian alone - 20 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 16 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.10%

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