Kent County, MI

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US Senator

N/AGary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AElissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

About

None of the households in Kent County, 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.

95% of the residents in Kent County, MI are U.S. citizens.

Kent County, MI borders Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, and Ottawa County, MI.

About the photo: Fisk Knob, Highest elevation in Kent County, Michigan

Photo by Bailiwick Studios

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Population & Diversity

Kent County, MI is home to a population of N/A people, from which 95% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNB% of Kent County, MI residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95%

2024 Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kent County, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

N/AGary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

N/AElissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $27,345.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Kent County, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.3%. N/A

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