Jenison SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Jenison summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Jenison. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Jenison is 102 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Jenison is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Jenison is $360,875.
The median income in Jenison is $89,593.
Jenison's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Jenison Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Jenison | Michigan | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 118 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 98 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Jenison, MI Weather
The average high in Jenison is 57.3° and the average low is 39.3°.
There are 74.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.9 inches of precipitation each year with 72.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Jenison |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 35.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 72.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Jenison Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Jenison
The current population in Jenison is 17,582. The population has increased 2.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,582 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 17,334 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 17,314 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 17,570 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 17,851 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 17,431 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 17,794 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 17,758 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 17,461 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 17,004 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 17,271 | 2.2% |
| 2013 | 16,900 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 17,439 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 17,416 | 1.0% |
| 2010 | 17,236 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Jenison
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Jenison is:
93.8% White with 16,490 White residents.
0.7% African American with 123 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 32 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 168 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.2% Two Or More with 392 Two Or More residents.
2.1% Hispanic with 377 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Jenison | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.7% | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.2% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 5.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Jenison
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Jenison is 52.3% female with 9,194 female residents.
Jenison is 47.7% male with 8,387 male residents.
| Gender | Jenison | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Jenison for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Jenison completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Jenison completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Jenison completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Jenison completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Jenison completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Jenison completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Jenison completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Jenison completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Jenison completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Jenison | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Jenison, Michigan
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1.7% of households in Jenison earn Less than $10,000.
1.2% of households in Jenison earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.8% of households in Jenison earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.4% of households in Jenison earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.6% of households in Jenison earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.6% of households in Jenison earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.4% of households in Jenison earn $75,000 to $99,999.
27.7% of households in Jenison earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.5% of households in Jenison earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Jenison earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Jenison | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.4% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.6% | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.6% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 27.7% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.5% | 8.6% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.1% | 9.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








