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Census Tract 2, Kent, MI

1,731 Population
0.6 square miles 2,747.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Grand Rapids: 32.3 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kent County: 35.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,707 ±$6,123 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Grand Rapids: $35,921 ±$708
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kent County: $42,992 ±$653
$83,833 ±$7,771 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Grand Rapids: $69,108 ±$1,869
  • about the same as the amount in Kent County: $82,631 ±$1,165

12.3% ±4.8% (177  ±76) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Grand Rapids: 16.9% 32,498 (±1.2% / ±2,345)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kent County: 10.1% 65,616 (±0.5% / ±2,990)

24.5 minutes ±4.6 (16,525  ±4,864) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Grand Rapids: 19 1,707,690 (±0.2 / ±43,647)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kent County: 21 6,145,660 (±0.3 / ±102,905)

Families

578 ±67 Number of households
  • Grand Rapids: 80,222 ±1,115
  • Kent County: 256,648 ±994
2.5 ±0.4 (1,431  ±261) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Grand Rapids: 2.4 191,083 (±0 / ±234)
  • about the same as the figure in Kent County: 2.5 651,336 (±0 / ±235)

11.1% ±8.2% (35  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Grand Rapids: 5.9% † 3,279 (±0.9% / ±514)
  • more than double the rate in Kent County: 5.3% 8,640 (±0.5% / ±834)

Housing

581 ±65 Number of housing units
  • Grand Rapids: 84,894 ±1,060
  • Kent County: 269,136 ±174

$224,100 ±$16,574 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Grand Rapids: $244,500 ±$3,433
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kent County: $289,900 ±$2,942

8% ±4.3% (136  ±75.7) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Grand Rapids: 17.7% 34,577 (±1.3% / ±2,488.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kent County: 12.1% 79,557 (±0.5% / ±3,492.8)

Social

94.7% ±4.6% (1,343  ±204.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Grand Rapids: 89.5% 116,617 (±1.8% / ±2,761.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kent County: 92.3% 411,338 (±1.2% / ±5,193.9)
30.6% ±6.1% (434  ±107) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Grand Rapids: 41.6% 54,241 (±1.3% / ±1,756.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kent County: 40.8% 181,855 (±0.7% / ±3,238.4)

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

1.2% ±0.8% (21  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Grand Rapids: 11.1% 21,948 (±0.8% / ±1,647)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kent County: 8.9% 59,120

16.8% ±5.4% (254  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Grand Rapids: 4% 6,308 (±0.4% / ±614)
  • more than double the rate in Kent County: 4.9% 24,879 (±0.3% / ±1,355)
254 Total veterans ±92 230 Male ±90 24 Female ±25

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