2022 population: 121,210 ( 9,802 from 2010 , 711 from 2020)
Land area: 825.2 square miles
Population density: 146.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	105,990	87.44%	6.0%
Black:	1,607	1.33%	27.1%
Indian:	623	0.51%	14.7%
Asian:	1,032	0.85%	61.0%
2+ races:	2,220	1.83%	48.7%
Hispanic:	9,738	8.03%	30.6%

Total non-White:	15,220	12.56%	32.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,695	11.2
Deaths:	2,857	11.9
Net Migration:	663	2.8
Net Immigration:	174	0.7

Change in White population:	6,045	5.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,757	3.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
111,408
99,945	89.71%
1,264	1.13%
543	0.49%
641	0.58%
1,493	1.34%
7,454	6.69%
11,463	10.29%

2000
105,665
96,167	91.01%
1,315	1.24%
520	0.49%
579	0.55%
979	0.93%
6,040	5.72%
9,498	8.99%

1990
90,509
85,495	94.46%
1,393	1.54%
439	0.49%
440	0.49%
n/a
2,742	3.03%
5,014	5.54%

1980
81,555
77,510	95.04%
1,599	1.96%
414	0.51%
153	0.19%
n/a
1,844	2.26%
4,045	4.96%

1970
66,575
63,749	95.76%
1,071	1.61%
229	0.34%
34	0.05%
n/a
1,085	1.63%
2,826	4.24%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
13,906	13.2
7,910	7.5
1,449	1.4
958	0.9

3,778	3.6
1,965	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
14,085	15.6
7,764	8.6
7,788	8.6
238	0.3

10,672	11.8
4,484	5.0

Number	Rate
1980's
13,749	16.9
6,396	7.8
1,960	2.4
n/a

7,985	9.8
969	1.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
7,882	11.8
n/a

13,761	20.7
1,219	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Allegan County, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.4
28,389	23.4%
92,821	76.6%
20,871	17.2%

44,621
2.67

33,223	74.5%
26,250	79.0%
2,401	7.2%
11,398	25.5%

2010
Number	Percent
39.2
29,224	26.2%
82,184	73.8%
14,438	13.0%

42,018
2.63

30,450	72.5%
24,484	80.4%
2,453	8.1%
11,568	27.5%

2000
Number	Percent
35.2
30,374	28.7%
75,291	71.3%
11,718	11.1%

38,245
2.71

28,608	74.8%
23,813	83.2%
2,241	7.8%
9,637	25.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.7
26,909	29.7%
63,600	70.3%
10,413	11.5%

31,726
2.81

24,332	76.7%
20,692	85.0%
1,705	7.0%
7,394	23.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
26,072	32.0%
55,483	68.0%
8,473	10.4%

27,282
2.95

21,956	80.5%
19,520	88.9%
1,221	5.6%
5,326	19.5%

2022 Housing Data for Allegan County, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1,325	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	955	2.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,345	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,428	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,917	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,134	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,714	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,368	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,730	3.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,162	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	5,084	11.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	7,410	16.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	4,834	10.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,411	7.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,902	8.7%
$200,000 or more	2,902	6.5%

Median Household Income	75,543
Per Capita Income	35,220

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	100
Compared to U.S.	85

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1,750	3.9%
Public Assistance	923	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3,547	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	49,368	71.9%
Unemployed	1,630	2.4%
In Armed Forces	42	0.1%

Total Labor Force	51,040	74.3%
Not in Labor Force	17,633	25.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	23,676	18,059	56.7%
Non-Profit	1,782	3,133	36.3%
Self-Employed	4,077	1,961	67.5%

Local Government	946	1,843	33.9%
State Government	362	749	32.6%
Federal Government	138	271	33.7%

Total Private + Self	27,753	20,020	58.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3,228	5,996	35.0%
Total	30,981	26,016	54.4%

Pct. Govt.	7.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	8,160	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	11,030	19.3%
Professional, Technical	10,110	17.7%
Service Occupations	8,480	14.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	481	0.8%
All others	19,267	33.8%

White Collar		51.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	14,255	25.0%
Health care and social assistance	6,690	11.7%
Retail trade	6,018	10.5%
Construction	4,398	7.7%
Accommodation and food services	3,875	6.8%
Educational services	3,798	6.7%
Other services	3,330	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2,373	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	2,276	4.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,180	3.8%
Wholesale trade	1,474	2.6%
Finance and insurance	1,355	2.4%
Public administration	1,291	2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,224	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	946	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	599	1.1%
Information	465	0.8%
Utilities	394	0.7%
Management	59	0.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	47	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7,934	6.60%
Puerto Rican	558	0.46%
Cuban	84	0.07%
Dominican	5	0.00%

Total Central American	245	0.20%
Costa Rican	15	0.01%
Guatemalan	129	0.11%
Honduran	57	0.05%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	34	0.03%
Salvadoran	10	0.01%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	181	0.15%
Argentinean	27	0.02%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	17	0.01%
Colombian	21	0.02%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	58	0.05%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	58	0.05%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	294	0.24%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	163	0.14%
Indian	146	0.12%
Filipino	109	0.09%
Korean	90	0.07%
Cambodian	61	0.05%
Japanese	60	0.05%
Thai	52	0.04%
Vietnamese	52	0.04%
Laotian	48	0.04%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	105,739	93.4%
Spanish	5,649	5.0%
Other Indo-European	493	0.4%
Other Asian	391	0.3%
German, other Germanic	363	0.3%
Arabic	221	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	131	0.1%
Tagalog	59	0.1%
Other	41	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Dutch	25,392	21.1%
German	22,620	18.8%
English	10,832	9.0%
Irish	10,073	8.4%
Polish	5,932	4.9%
American	5,188	4.3%
European	4,665	3.9%
French	2,819	2.3%
Italian	2,731	2.3%
Scottish	1,936	1.6%
Swedish	1,436	1.2%
French Canadian	901	0.7%
Norwegian	834	0.7%
Welsh	655	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	617	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	117,840	98.0%
Not a citizen	2,349	2.0%

Native	116,524	97.0%
Foreign-born	3,665	3.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,015	2.4%	4,841	5.9%	30,099	36.5%	25,524	31.0%	13,239	16.1%	6,636	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,015	2.4%
9-12 Years	4,841	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	30,099	36.5%
Some College	25,524	31.0%
Bach. Degree	13,239	16.1%
Grad Degree	6,636	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	45,958	43,151	2,807	6.1%	7.7%
1991	45,260	42,089	3,171	7.0%	9.3%
1992	46,011	42,811	3,200	7.0%	9.1%
1993	48,065	45,317	2,748	5.7%	7.3%
1994	50,182	47,962	2,220	4.4%	6.1%
1995	51,045	49,109	1,936	3.8%	5.3%
1996	52,166	50,302	1,864	3.6%	4.9%
1997	54,319	52,682	1,637	3.0%	4.3%
1998	55,500	53,998	1,502	2.7%	4.0%
1999	57,100	55,582	1,518	2.7%	3.8%

2000	57,841	56,128	1,713	3.0%	3.6%
2001	57,869	55,314	2,555	4.4%	5.2%
2002	55,109	52,012	3,097	5.6%	6.2%
2003	53,118	49,658	3,460	6.5%	7.1%
2004	53,438	50,010	3,428	6.4%	7.0%
2005	55,106	51,646	3,460	6.3%	6.8%
2006	56,374	52,823	3,551	6.3%	7.0%
2007	55,953	52,364	3,589	6.4%	7.1%
2008	55,140	51,033	4,107	7.4%	8.2%
2009	54,033	47,245	6,788	12.6%	13.1%

2010	56,490	50,270	6,220	11.0%	12.2%
2011	56,723	51,967	4,756	8.4%	10.0%
2012	56,883	52,752	4,131	7.3%	9.0%
2013	58,171	54,330	3,841	6.6%	8.7%
2014	59,859	56,610	3,249	5.4%	7.2%
2015	60,755	58,207	2,548	4.2%	5.4%
2016	61,447	59,033	2,414	3.9%	5.0%
2017	61,232	58,937	2,295	3.7%	4.6%
2018	62,058	60,014	2,044	3.3%	4.2%
2019	62,517	60,603	1,914	3.1%	4.1%

2020	62,253	57,710	4,543	7.3%	9.9%
2021	60,597	57,775	2,822	4.7%	5.8%
2022	61,711	59,418	2,293	3.7%	4.2%
2023	64,721	62,513	2,208	3.4%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	51,880
Median Value	$225,000

Occupied	44,621	86.0%
Vacant	7,259	14.0%

Owned	37,991	85.1%
Rented	6,630	14.9%
Median Rent	$1,004

Single-Family Units	42,223	81.4%
Detached	40,494	78.1%
Attached	1,729	3.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2,418	4.7%
Mobile Homes	5,670	10.9%

Allegan County, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Allegan County, MI

2022 Housing Data for Allegan County, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Allegan County, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Allegan County, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Allegan County, MI

Historical Labor Force Data for Allegan County, MI