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Allendale charter township, Ottawa County, MI

26,540 Population
31.1 square miles 852.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

22.1 ±0.5 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Ottawa County: 36.5 ±0.1
  • about half the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,896 ±$2,456 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ottawa County: $42,799 ±$1,053
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,683 ±$8,426 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ottawa County: $90,502 ±$1,860
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.4% ±3.4% (4,774  ±767) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Ottawa County: 8.3% 24,177 (±0.7% / ±1,900)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.6 minutes ±1.7 (285,555  ±29,969) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 20.1 2,749,270 (±0.3 / ±58,797)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,100 ±381 Number of households
  • Ottawa County: 111,322 ±737
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (22,393  ±153) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 2.6 290,730 (±0 / ±276)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.4% ±0.9% (141  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Ottawa County: 4.1% † 2,957 (±0.6% / ±449)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,454 ±420 Number of housing units
  • Ottawa County: 117,604 ±134
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$321,300 ±$17,781 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Ottawa County: $323,400 ±$4,476
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

27.6% ±3.6% (7,275  ±942.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Ottawa County: 12.4% 37,009 (±0.9% / ±2,773.1)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.8% ±5.5% (10,484  ±865.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 94.5% 182,257 (±1.6% / ±3,053.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
40.4% ±4.4% (4,333  ±543) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 38.9% 75,084 (±1% / ±1,934.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±0.9% (647  ±246) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Ottawa County: 5.1% 15,269
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.8% ±0.9% (612  ±198) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ottawa County: 4.8% 11,005 (±0.3% / ±686)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
612 Total veterans ±198 589 Male ±196 23 Female ±31

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