In 2018, Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI had a population of 148k people with a median age of 34.6 and a median household income of $56,192. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI grew from 146,826 to 148,306, a 1.01% increase and its median household income grew from $53,809 to $56,192, a 4.43% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.6%), White (Hispanic) (7.67%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.18%), Other (Hispanic) (5.06%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.78%). 15% of the people in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI speak a non-English language, and 94.4% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI are Grace Bible College (161 degrees awarded in 2019) and Empire Beauty School-Michigan (127 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI was $143,500, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%. Most people in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.
Kent County (Southwest) PUMA, MI borders Ottawa County (East) PUMA, MI, Allegan County PUMA, MI, Kent County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, Kent County (North) PUMA, MI, and Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI.