Living in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, Michigan Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
198,401
Unemployment
6.3%
Poverty
20.4%
Median Home
$143,400
Median Income
$50,103
Median Rent
$925
Grand Rapids SnackAbility
6Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
10
Education
8
Commute
9
Grand Rapids, MI Crime Report
5,136Total Crimes
2,545.1Total Crimes / 100k People
2.76%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Grand Rapids / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 5,136 | 2,545.1 | 2,022.5 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1,286 | 637.3 | 437.4 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 8 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 274 | 135.8 | 53.6 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 860 | 426.2 | 305.9 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 3,850 | 1,907.8 | 1,585.0 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 595 | 294.8 | 286.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 2,754 | 1,364.7 | 1,121.3 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 501 | 248.3 | 177.7 | 219.9 |
Grand Rapids, MI Cost Of Living
88Grand Rapids's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Grand Rapids | Michigan | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 91 | 88 | 100 | |
| Health | 96 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 69 | 74 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 106 | 106 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
Grand Rapids, MI Photos
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Population over time in Grand Rapids
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 198,401 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 197,081 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 195,355 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 193,887 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 192,416 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 190,739 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 189,735 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 189,340 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 189,853 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 190,441 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Grand Rapids
| Race | Grand Rapids | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.0% | 75.0% | 60.7% |
| African American | 17.9% | 13.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.1% | 5.1% | 18.0% |
Gender in Grand Rapids
| Gender | Grand Rapids | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Grand Rapids for adults over 25
| Education | Grand Rapids | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Grand Rapids, Michigan
| Income | Grand Rapids | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.8% | 9.6% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 9.8% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.2% | 13.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.7% | 14.2% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.4% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.0% | 5.2% | 7.7% |
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