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49424

49,810 Population
57.3 square miles 869.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 36.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,978 ±$2,773 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $41,561 ±$506
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$85,478 ±$3,993 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $82,874 ±$875
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

8.9% ±2.3% (4,415  ±1,151) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 9.7% 109,944 (±0.4% / ±4,020)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

18.7 minutes ±0.8 (445,180  ±27,998) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 22 11,185,500 (±0.2 / ±140,231)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

19,418 ±588 Number of households
  • the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 440,316 ±1,454
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.6 ±0.1 (49,585  ±1,133) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 2.6 1,133,323 (±0 / ±256)
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

3.5% ±1.2% (391  ±133) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 4.9% 13,616 (±0.4% / ±1,008)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

20,531 ±586 Number of housing units
  • the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 467,528 ±253
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$297,000 ±$10,015 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: $285,300 ±$2,130
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

10.7% ±3.1% (5,257  ±1,512.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 11.9% 136,829 (±0.4% / ±4,615.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

89.5% ±3.4% (30,469  ±1,453.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 92.6% 720,782 (±0.8% / ±6,455.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
36.2% ±2.5% (12,300  ±913.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as 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

11.7% ±1.4% (5,811  ±712) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 6.8% 78,597
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

4.4% ±0.8% (1,708  ±326) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area: 5.2% 46,902 (±0.2% / ±1,668)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
1,708 Total veterans ±326 1,647 Male ±316 61 Female ±44

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