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Ottawa County (West) PUMA, MI

153,440 Population
236.7 square miles 648.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,396 ±$5,954 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,990 ±$308
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$87,428 ±$5,272 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,389 ±$567
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.4% ±2.1% (13,956  ±3,188) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.5% 1,334,859 (±0.3% / ±27,543)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.3 minutes ±0.4 (1,342,310  ±43,596) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

60,985 ±2,253 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,131,281 ±12,742
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (148,361  ±5,088) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,921,923
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.2% ±1.5% (1,104  ±529) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 4.9% 112,620 (±0.3% / ±5,715)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

67,580 ±2,103 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,669,109 ±1,252
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$351,400 ±$13,076 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $254,200 ±$1,616
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.1% ±1.9% (15,335  ±2,931) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 10.8% 1,081,686 (±0.3% / ±30,683.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.9% ±3.8% (102,092  ±5,179.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.2% 6,551,317 (±0.6% / ±39,951.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
42.8% ±3% (46,551  ±3,519.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 33.3% 2,366,945 (±0.3% / ±23,456.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

11.6% ±1% (17,076  ±1,398.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 10.4% 992,408 (±0.1% / ±9,331.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

8.3% ±1.5% (12,780  ±2,312) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 7.7% 778,787
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.2% ±1% (7,723  ±1,199) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.4% 435,461 (±0.1% / ±8,995)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,723 Total veterans ±1,199 7,218 Male ±1,135 505 Female ±358

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