Kent County, MI

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Kent County, Michigan demographics

Population: 654,958
Median age: 35.5

Median household income: 69,786

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Kent County, Michigan.

Population

2021654,958
2020652,617
2019648,121
2018643,140
2017636,376
2016629,352
2015622,590
2014615,381
2013609,544
2012605,244
2011602,046
2010599,432
2009601,813

Kent County, MI cities

Byron Center CDP - 6,860

Caledonia village - 1,551

Casnovia village - 343

Cedar Springs city - 3,635

Comstock Park CDP - 10,202

Cutlerville CDP - 19,313

East Grand Rapids city - 11,381

Forest Hills CDP - 28,327

Grand Rapids city - 197,858

Grandville city - 16,043

Kent City village - 1,229

Kentwood city - 53,884

Lowell city - 4,114

Northview CDP - 15,251

Rockford city - 6,131

Sand Lake village - 468

Sparta village - 4,255

Walker city - 25,149

Wyoming city - 76,625

Kent County, MI ZIP Codes

Census data for Kent County, Michigan

Demographic and housing estimates in Kent County, Michigan

Total population
Total population654,958
Male324,783
Female330,175
Population by age
Total population654,958
Under 5 years42,661
5 to 9 years45,181
10 to 14 years43,480
15 to 19 years43,780
20 to 24 years44,097
25 to 34 years102,992
35 to 44 years84,410
45 to 54 years77,518
55 to 59 years41,557
60 to 64 years39,453
65 to 74 years54,500
75 to 84 years24,390
85 years and over10,939
Median age (years)35.5
Under 18 years158,246
16 years and over513,897
18 years and over496,712
21 years and over472,329
62 years and over112,744
65 years and over89,829
Population by race
Total population654,958
One race609,360
   White502,911
   Black or African American61,901
   American Indian and Alaska Native2,498
   Asian20,037
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander237
   Some other race21,776
Two or more races45,598
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population469,448
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population228,554
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population240,894

Social characteristics in Kent County, Michigan

Households by type
Total households249,821
Family households (families)126,491
Married-couple family17,879
Male householder, no wife present, family41,823
Female householder, no husband present, family28,869
Nonfamily households63,628
Average household size64,103
Average family size2.58

Economic characteristics in Kent County, Michigan

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households249,821
Less than $10,00010,930
$10,000 to $14,9997,970
$15,000 to $24,99918,922
$25,000 to $34,99918,859
$35,000 to $49,99930,682
$50,000 to $74,99946,964
$75,000 to $99,99935,649
$100,000 to $149,99944,709
$150,000 to $199,99917,371
$200,000 or more17,765
Median household income (dollars)69,786

Housing characteristics in Kent County, Michigan

Housing occupancy
Total housing units262,724
Occupied housing units249,821
Vacant housing units12,903
Units in structure
Total housing units262,724
1-unit, detached173,484
1-unit, attached15,987
2 units10,862
3 or 4 units8,160
5 to 9 units10,683
10 to 19 units14,290
20 or more units19,109
Mobile home10,086
Boat, RV, van, etc.63
Year structure built
Total housing units262,724
Built 2014 or later397
Built 2010 to 201316,899
Built 2000 to 200929,647
Built 1990 to 199938,766
Built 1980 to 198928,973
Built 1970 to 197934,552
Built 1960 to 196926,268
Built 1950 to 195929,860
Built 1940 to 194914,311
Built 1939 or earlier43,051
Rooms
Total housing units262,724
1 room5,212
2 rooms6,675
3 rooms19,361
4 rooms33,229
5 rooms41,755
6 rooms44,705
7 rooms34,069
8 rooms28,011
9 rooms or more49,707
Median rooms6.1
Bedrooms
Total housing units262,724
No bedroom5,649
1 bedroom26,032
2 bedrooms61,810
3 bedrooms100,078
4 bedrooms53,303
5 or more bedrooms15,852
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units249,821
Owner-occupied175,713
Renter-occupied74,108
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.73
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.21
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units249,821
Moved in 2017 or later25,789
Moved in 2015 to 201677,533
Moved in 2010 to 201445,423
Moved in 2000 to 200946,886
Moved in 1990 to 199929,315
Moved in 1989 and earlier24,875
Value
Owner-occupied units175,713
Less than $50,0009,699
$50,000 to $99,99911,936
$100,000 to $149,99926,273
$150,000 to $199,99936,402
$200,000 to $299,99948,431
$300,000 to $499,99932,010
$500,000 to $999,9999,205
$1,000,000 or more1,757
Median (dollars)206,600
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units175,713
Housing units with a mortgage112,248
Housing units without a mortgage63,465
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent72,007
Less than $5005,762
$500 to $99930,929
$1,000 to $1,49926,713
$1,500 to $1,9996,140
$2,000 to $2,4991,721
$2,500 to $2,999451
$3,000 or more291
Median (dollars)993
No rent paid2,101

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