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Grand Rapids charter township, MI


Kent County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 18,865   ( 2,204 from 2010 )
Land area: 15.3 square miles
Population density: 1230.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,015 84.89% 6.7%
Black:4712.50% 62.4%
Indian:110.06% 57.7%
Asian:1,2416.58% 71.2%
2+ races:5943.15% 139.5%
Hispanic:5302.81% 55.4%
Total non-White:2,85015.11% 72.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,004 7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:1,200 8.7




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
16,661
15,01190.10%
2901.74%
260.16%
7254.35%
2481.49%
3412.05%
1,6509.90%

2000
14,035
13,44395.78%
1801.28%
230.16%
1461.04%
1020.73%
1411.00%
5924.22%

1990
10,767
10,57998.25%
310.29%
150.14%
740.69%
n/a
680.63%
1881.75%

1980
9,294
9,18298.79%
00.00%
270.29%
460.49%
n/a
390.42%
1121.21%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,568 11.2
1,058 7.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,864 26.6
404 3.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,397 15.0
76 0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Grand Rapids charter township, 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
NumberPercent
41.7
4,682 24.8%
14,183 75.2%
3,530 18.7%
6,896
2.67
5,240 76.0%
4,785 91.3%
191 3.6%
1,656 24.0%

2010
NumberPercent
41.3
4,544 27.3%
12,117 72.7%
2,546 15.3%
6,006
2.72
4,553 75.8%
4,012 88.1%
239 5.2%
1,453 24.2%

2000
NumberPercent
38.5
4,083 29.1%
9,952 70.9%
2,221 15.8%
4,778
2.82
3,736 78.2%
3,369 90.2%
157 4.2%
1,042 21.8%

1990
NumberPercent
37.5
2,959 27.5%
7,808 72.5%
1,639 15.2%
3,642
2.83
2,951 81.0%
2,744 93.0%
97 3.3%
691 19.0%

1980
NumberPercent
33.2
2,763 29.7%
6,531 70.3%
1,234 13.3%
2,873
3.06
2,402 83.6%
2,236 93.1%
73 3.0%
471 16.4%

2022 Housing Data for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,172 
Median Value$371,400 
Occupied6,89696.2%
Vacant2763.8%
Owned6,03687.5%
Rented86012.5%
Median Rent$1,569 
Single-Family Units6,34488.5%
    Detached5,73880.0%
    Attached6068.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units73910.3%
Mobile Homes270.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002703.9%
$10,000 to $14,999240.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991331.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991261.8%
$25,000 to $29,9992513.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991261.8%
$35,000 to $39,999801.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991031.5%
$45,000 to $49,9991221.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993985.8%
$60,000 to $74,9994386.4%
$75,000 to $99,99982712.0%
$100,000 to $124,99976411.1%
$125,000 to $149,99980711.7%
$150,000 to $199,99980011.6%
$200,000 or more1,62723.6%
Median Household Income117,876 
Per Capita Income65,304 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1352.0%
Public Assistance1722.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2143.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed8,38278.4%
Unemployed4264.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force8,80882.3%
Not in Labor Force1,88917.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 21.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,7922,61351.7%
Non-Profit48279837.7%
Self-Employed1,21831879.3%
Local Government13433028.9%
State Government6717028.3%
Federal Government570100.0%
Total Private + Self4,0102,93157.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7401,29836.3%
Total4,7504,22952.9%
Pct. Govt.8.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,25624.6%
Sales and Office Occupations1,90820.8%
Professional, Technical3,14934.4%
Service Occupations7338.0%
All others1,11412.2%
White Collar 79.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,43215.6%
Educational services1,23913.5%
Manufacturing1,16612.7%
Retail trade93810.2%
Professional, scientific, technical92110.1%
Finance and insurance5045.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4514.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing4064.4%
Other services4004.4%
Accommodation and food services3393.7%
Construction3363.7%
Transportation and warehousing2592.8%
Wholesale trade2242.4%
Public administration1912.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1101.2%
Information911.0%
Utilities550.6%
Management490.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting490.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3972.10%
Puerto Rican250.13%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican90.05%
Total Central American430.23%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan20.01%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian230.12%
Salvadoran180.10%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American560.30%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian560.30%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian6493.44%
Chinese2301.22%
Bangladeshi2181.16%
Korean650.34%
Japanese420.22%
Filipino200.11%
Vietnamese140.07%
Hmong20.01%
Burmese10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,21190.3%
Other Indo-European5843.3%
Spanish2731.5%
Other Asian2201.2%
Chinese1921.1%
German, other Germanic1190.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1190.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun900.5%
Arabic740.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German5,16627.4%
English3,06416.2%
Dutch2,86815.2%
Irish2,37512.6%
Polish1,3367.1%
Italian9294.9%
French6583.5%
European6183.3%
Scottish4762.5%
American4702.5%
Swedish4502.4%
Haitian2621.4%
Norwegian2181.2%
Czech1680.9%
Scandinavian1380.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,26496.8%
Not a citizen6013.2%
Native17,38492.1%
Foreign-born1,4817.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
78 0.6%109 0.9%1,463 11.5%2,958 23.3%4,759 37.5%3,321 26.2%
  Average years of education: 15.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 78 0.6%
9-12 Years 109 0.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,463 11.5%
Some College 2,958 23.3%
Bach. Degree 4,759 37.5%
Grad Degree 3,321 26.2%
Average years of education: 15.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +115 D +1,711 D + 15.8%
D +1,826
2020 vs. 2012 R -749 D +3,321 D + 31.6%
D +2,572
2020 vs. 2008 R -127 D +2,317 D + 22.0%
D +2,190
2016 vs. 2008 R -242 D +606 D + 6.2%
D +364
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 85% Joe Biden (D) 6,375 52.3% Donald Trump* (R) 5,589 45.8% 233 1.9% 12,197 -2 -1 0.22%
2016 80% Donald Trump (R) 5,474 51.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,549 42.5% 687 6.4% 10,710 4 5 0.22%
2012 81% Mitt Romney (R) 6,338 62.1% Barack Obama* (D) 3,803 37.2% 72 0.7% 10,213 17 15 0.22%
2008 86% John McCain (R) 5,716 57.0% Barack Obama (D) 4,185 41.7% 131 1.3% 10,032 16 11 0.20%
2004 88% George W. Bush* (R) 6,349 66.8% John Kerry (D) 3,077 32.4% 84 0.9% 9,510 19 16 0.20%
2000 80% George W. Bush (R) 5,370 67.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,433 30.5% 162 2.0% 7,965 21 20 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,375 52.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 5,589 45.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 153 1.3%
Other 80 0.7%
TOTAL 12,197
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -1


2016 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,549 42.5%
Donald Trump (R) 5,474 51.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 411 3.8%
Other 276 2.6%
TOTAL 10,710
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,803 37.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,338 62.1%
Other 72 0.7%
TOTAL 10,213
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,185 41.7%
John McCain (R) 5,716 57.0%
Other 131 1.3%
TOTAL 10,032
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 11


2004 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 6,349 66.8%
John Kerry (D) 3,077 32.4%
Ralph Nader (I) 44 0.5%
Other 40 0.4%
TOTAL 9,510
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 16


2000 President, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,370 67.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,433 30.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 141 1.8%
Other 21 0.3%
TOTAL 7,965
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 20
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grand Rapids charter township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 76% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 5,924 54.5% Tudor Dixon (R) 4,807 44.2% 142 [+] 1.3% 10,873 0 0.24%
2020 S2 85% John James (R) 6,269 51.6% Gary Peters* (D) 5,739 47.3% 131 [+] 1.1% 12,139 3 0.22%
2018 S1 71% John James (R) 5,240 53.2% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 4,500 45.7% 103 [+] 1.0% 9,843 7 0.23%
2018 G 71% Bill Schuette (R) 4,983 50.6% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 4,662 47.3% 201 [+] 2.0% 9,846 7 0.23%
2014 S2 56% Terri Lynn Land (R) 4,244 58.7% Gary Peters (D) 2,752 38.1% 230 [+] 3.2% 7,226 17 0.23%
2014 G 56% Rick Snyder* (R) 5,176 71.1% Mark Schauer (D) 2,013 27.6% 93 [+] 1.3% 7,282 20 0.23%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote