Demographics in Grand Rapids, MI

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Grand Rapids?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

197,768

Male

97,158

49.1%

Female

100,610

50.9%

Median Age

32.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

61.0%

Black

17.9%

Hispanic

16.1%

Asian

2.9%

Two or More

12.8%

Other

5.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

26.2%

High School or Higher

40.4%

Foreign Born

11.3%

Veterans

3.2%

Married

31.7%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Grand Rapids, MI has a population of 197,768 with a median age of 32.1. The racial makeup is 61.0% White, 16.1% Hispanic, 17.9% Black, 2.9% Asian. About 26.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 11.3%.