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Jenison, MI

17,582 Population
5.9 square miles 3,003 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 36.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,822 ±$1,922 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $41,561 ±$506
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$89,593 ±$4,865 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $82,874 ±$875
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

3.7% ±1.5% (637  ±256) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 9.7% 109,944 (±0.4% / ±4,020)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

20.1 minutes ±0.9 (144,595  ±15,115) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 22 11,185,500 (±0.2 / ±140,231)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

6,547 ±399 Number of households
  • the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 440,316 ±1,454
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.7 ±0.1 (17,424  ±1,158) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 2.6 1,133,323 (±0 / ±256)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

7.6% ±5.2% (267  ±187) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 4.9% 13,616 (±0.4% / ±1,008)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

6,734 ±396 Number of housing units
  • the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 467,528 ±253
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$281,600 ±$9,797 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $285,300 ±$2,130
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

8% ±2.4% (1,388  ±425.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 11.9% 136,829 (±0.4% / ±4,615.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

95.9% ±3.1% (11,356  ±769.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 92.6% 720,782 (±0.8% / ±6,455.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
35.1% ±3% (4,160  ±430.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 36.5% 284,544 (±0.5% / ±3,951.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)

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

1.1% ±0.6% (192  ±101) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 6.8% 78,597
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

5.4% ±1.1% (695  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 5.2% 46,902 (±0.2% / ±1,668)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
695 Total veterans ±153 695 Male ±153 N/A Female ±18

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