In 2021, Grand Rapids, MI had a population of 198k people with a median age of 31.5 and a median household income of $55,385. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Grand Rapids, MI declined from 199,417 to 197,858, a −0.782% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,333 to $55,385, a 7.89% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grand Rapids, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.87%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.97%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.63%).
None of the households in Grand Rapids, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.7% of the residents in Grand Rapids, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Grand Rapids, MI are Grand Rapids Community College (1,695 degrees awarded in 2021), Calvin University (1,047 degrees), and Cornerstone University (556 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Grand Rapids, MI was $168,700, and the homeownership rate was 55.5%.
Most people in Grand Rapids, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Grand Rapids, MI was 2 cars per household.
