In 2023, Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI had a population of 197k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $64,341. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI grew from 196,714 to 197,323, a 0.31% increase and its median household income grew from $61,697 to $64,341, a 4.29% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.84%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.69%), and White (Hispanic) (1.4%).
3.97% of the households in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, 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.
99.1% of the residents in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are Ferris State University (3,363 degrees awarded in 2022), Montcalm Community College (302 degrees), and School of Missionary Aviation Technology (34 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI was $173,500, and the homeownership rate was 79.4%.
Most people in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.
Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI borders Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI, Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, Kent County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, Kent County (North) PUMA, MI, Isabella, Gratiot & Clare Counties PUMA, MI, Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, and Calhoun & Barry Counties PUMA, MI.