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Kent City Community Schools, MI

8,351 Population
67.4 square miles 124 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kent County: 35.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$31,505 ±$3,220 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kent County: $41,504 ±$509
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$77,104 ±$8,824 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Kent County: $80,390 ±$1,068
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

7.8% ±2.8% (650  ±240) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kent County: 10.6% 68,503 (±0.6% / ±3,536)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

25.2 minutes ±5.6 (89,140  ±13,741) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kent County: 21.2 6,236,100 (±0.3 / ±113,675)
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

2,755 ±221 Number of households
  • Kent County: 254,860 ±920
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
3 ±0.3 (8,300  ±498) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kent County: 2.5 647,179 (±0 / ±251)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

6.2% ±5.7% (110  ±103) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kent County: 5.3% 8,587 (±0.5% / ±740)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

2,933 ±230 Number of housing units
  • Kent County: 267,071 ±149
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$246,400 ±$22,979 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kent County: $265,700 ±$3,150
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

9.7% ±3% (806  ±252.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kent County: 12.8% 83,653 (±0.6% / ±3,721.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

89.8% ±5% (4,942  ±494.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Kent County: 92.3% 407,080 (±1.1% / ±4,798.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
17.9% ±3.5% (987  ±208.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Kent County: 39.6% 174,824 (±0.7% / ±3,025.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

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

6.7% ±4.2% (555  ±351) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kent County: 8.6% 56,807
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

5.7% ±2% (354  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kent County: 5.2% 26,119 (±0.2% / ±1,185)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
354 Total veterans ±124 341 Male ±123 13 Female ±13

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