In 2018, Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI had a population of 197k people with a median age of 31.2 and a median household income of $47,244. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI grew from 195,815 to 197,404, a 0.811% increase and its median household income grew from $44,449 to $47,244, a 6.29% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.4%), White (Hispanic) (8.12%), Other (Hispanic) (5.37%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%). 16.2% of the people in Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI speak a non-English language, and 92.6% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kent County (Central)--Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI are Grand Rapids Community College (2,347 degrees awarded in 2019), Calvin College (1,069 degrees), and Aquinas College (420 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI was $131,700, and the homeownership rate was 53.9%. Most people in Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.
Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI borders Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI, Kent County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, and Kent County (North) PUMA, MI.