Compare Grand Rapids, MI vs Michigan (MI) vs United States

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Metric Grand Rapids, MI
City
Michigan (MI)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 198,535 10,077,761 334,922,499
Rent $1,266 $1,129 $1,413
Year built 1953 1972 1980
Household income $69,108 $72,875 $80,734
Per capita income $35,921 $40,735 $44,673
Poverty rate 16.9% 13.2% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 4.7% 4.0%
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 46.7% 46.4% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 198,535 10,077,761 334,922,499
Adults over 25 130,354 7,008,507 230,807,303
Total households 80,222 4,076,369 129,227,496
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $69,108 $72,875 $80,734
Per capita income $35,921 $40,735 $44,673
Poverty rate 16.9% 13.2% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 4.7% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 46.7% 46.4% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,266 $1,129 $1,413
Year built 1953 1972 1980
Households that rent 46% 26.8% 34.8%
Households that own 54% 73.2% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.6 5.9 5.5
Race
White 60.2% 73.7% 61%
Black 18% 13.3% 12.2%
Asian 2.8% 3.4% 6%
Two or more races 14.1% 7.1% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 5.9% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 83.7% 94.1% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 86.1% 86.5% 84.9%
Commute time to work 19.0 min 24.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 13.9% 13.5% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 27.4% 28.5% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 21.6% 28% 26%
Some college or associate degree 9.4% 11.1% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 41.6% 32.4% 35.7%