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Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan

Grand Rapids is a city in Kent County, Michigan. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 193,792. The city has a total area of 44.6 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. The density of the population was about 4,341 people per square mile. The median age was 32.1 years (The median age in the state of Michigan was 39.7). There were 100 males for every 96 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014)
193,792 residents
Population Change
-2% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age
32.1 years (State: 39.7)
Below the Poverty Line
22.9% (Year: 2015)
Population Males
95,028 residents
Population Females
98,764 residents
Population Urban
100% of residents
Foreign Born Residents
5.6% Latin America, 1.6% Asia
Daytime Population Change
+34,674 (+17.8%)
Live and Work in the City
47,957 (49.7%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)
4.1% (State: 4.7%)

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    English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers

     

      Grand Rapids Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)

       

        Grand Rapids Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)

         

          Year of Entry of Foreign-born Grand Rapids Residents

           

            Countries for Foreign-Born Residents

             
              Financial Information
              Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $34,215
              Median Home Value (Year: 2015)
              $122,000 (State: $137,500)
              Changes in Home Value
              +$30,900 since 2000 year
              Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)
              $830
              Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)
              $375 – $576
              Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $860
              Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)
              86 (USA: 100)
              Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $1,845 (1.50%)
              Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $1,670 (1.40%)
              Median Household Income (Year: 2015)
              $41,857 (State: $51,084)
              Changes in Household Income
              +$4,633 since 2000 year
              Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)
              $22,351
              Changes in Per Capita Income
              +$4,690 since 2000 year
              Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

              Education attainment (25+ years residents)

               

                Males 25 Years and Older

                 

                  Females 25 Years and Older

                   

                    List of Largest Colleges & Universities

                    • Grand Rapids Community College
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 11,296
                      Location: 143 Bostwick Ave NE
                      Public
                      Website: www.grcc.edu
                    • Davenport University
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 6,955
                      Location: 6191 Kraft Avenue S.E.
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.davenport.edu
                      Offers: Master’s Degree
                    • Calvin College
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 4,117
                      Location: 3201 Burton Street SE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.calvin.edu
                      Offers: Master’s Degree
                    • Cornerstone University
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 2,573
                      Location: 1001 E Beltline Ave NE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.cornerstone.edu
                      Offers: Master’s Degree
                    • Aquinas College
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 1,970
                      Location: 1607 Robinson Road SE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.aquinas.edu
                      Offers: Master’s Degree
                    • Everest Institute-Grand Rapids
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 874
                      Location: 1750 Woodworth St NE
                      Private
                      For-Profit
                      Website: www.everest.edu/campus/grand_rapids
                    • Empire Beauty School-Michigan
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 406
                      Location: 1735 Four Mile NE
                      Private
                      For-Profit
                      Website: www.empire.edu
                    • Sanford-Brown College-Grand Rapids
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 347
                      Location: 4020 Sparks Dr SW
                      Private
                      For-Profit
                      Website: www.sanfordbrown.edu/Grand-Rapids
                    • Kuyper College
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 281
                      Location: 3333 East Beltline Ave NE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.kuyper.edu
                    • Calvin Theological Seminary
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 224
                      Location: 3233 Burton St SE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: www.calvinseminary.edu
                      Offers: Doctoral Degree
                    • International Cosmetology Academy
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 127
                      Location: 940 28th St SE
                      Private
                      For-Profit
                      Website: www.icatoday.com
                    • Compass College of Cinematic Arts
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 98
                      Location: 41 Sheldon Blvd SE
                      Private
                      Not-For-Profit
                      Website: compass.edu

                    Other Colleges & Universities

                    • Grand Valley State University
                      Distance: About 12 Miles
                      Allendale, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 21,982
                    • Hope College
                      Distance: About 26 Miles
                      Holland, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,535
                    • Baker College of Muskegon
                      Distance: About 34 Miles
                      Muskegon, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,293
                    • Muskegon Community College
                      Distance: About 34 Miles
                      Muskegon, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,310
                    • Western Michigan University
                      Distance: About 47 Miles
                      Kalamazoo, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 20,840
                    • Kellogg Community College
                      Distance: About 50 Miles
                      Battle Creek, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 4,078
                    • Kalamazoo Valley Community College
                      Distance: About 51 Miles
                      Kalamazoo, MI
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 7,369

                    List of Largest Public High Schools

                    • EAST KENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,938
                      Location: 6230 KALAMAZOO AVE SE
                      Grades: 10-12
                    • KENOWA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,249
                      Location: 3825 HENDERSHOT AVE NW
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,206
                      Location: 4451 HUNSBERGER AVE NE
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • OTTAWA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 950
                      Location: 2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • EAST KENTWOOD FRESHMAN CAMPUS
                      Students: 775
                      Location: 6170 VALLEY LANE DR SE
                      Grades: 9
                    • GODWIN HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 571
                      Location: 50 35TH ST SW
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • KELLOGGSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 552
                      Location: 23 JEAN ST SW
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • WEST MI ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
                      Students: 375
                      Location: 4463 LEONARD ST NW
                      Grades: KG-12
                      Charter School
                    • LINCOLN CAMPUS
                      Students: 222
                      Location: 860 CRAHEN AVE NE
                      Grades: KG-12
                    • NORTHVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 155
                      Location: 3801 EAST BELTLINE SE
                      Grades: 9-12

                    List of Largest Private High Schools

                    • GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 947
                      Location: 2300 PLYMOUTH AVE SE
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • NORTHPOINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
                      Students: 707
                      Location: 3101 LEONARD ST NE
                      Grades: PK-12
                    • CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 676
                      Location: 319 SHELDON BLVD SE
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • SOUTH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 662
                      Location: 160 68TH ST SW
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • THE POTTER’S HOUSE
                      Students: 555
                      Location: 810 VAN RAALTE DR SW
                      Grades: PK-12
                    • WEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 507
                      Location: 1801 BRISTOL AVE NW
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • HOPE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
                      Students: 232
                      Location: 1545 WILSON AVE SW
                      Grades: KG-9
                    • COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 227
                      Location: 1401 FERNDALE SW
                      Grades: 10-12
                    • PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 199
                      Location: 965 PLYMOUTH AVE NE
                      Grades: 7-12
                    • GRAND RAPIDS ADVENTIST ACADEMY
                      Students: 148
                      Location: 1151 OAKLEIGH RD NW
                      Grades: KG-12

                    List of Largest Public Middle Schools

                    • CRESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,018
                      Location: 2674 44TH ST SE
                      Grades: 6-8
                    • SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY CAMPUS SCHOOL
                      Students: 727
                      Location: 801 OAKLAND AVE SW
                      Grades: KG-8
                    • NEW BRANCHES CHARTER ACADEMY
                      Students: 708
                      Location: 3662 POINSETTIA AVENUE SE
                      Grades: KG-8
                      Charter School
                    • EXCEL CHARTER ACADEMY
                      Students: 700
                      Location: 4201 BRETON RD SE
                      Grades: KG-8
                      Charter School
                    • KNAPP FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
                      Students: 696
                      Location: 4243 KNAPP VALLEY DR NE
                      Grades: PK-6
                    • RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
                      Students: 579
                      Location: 265 ELEANOR ST NE
                      Grades: 6-8
                    • KENOWA HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
                      Students: 573
                      Location: 3950 HENDERSHOT AVE NW
                      Grades: 6-8
                    • PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
                      Students: 525
                      Location: 3250 REDFORD DR SE
                      Grades: PK-4
                    • ORCHARD VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
                      Students: 523
                      Location: 2770 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE
                      Grades: KG-6
                    • ALGER MIDDLE SCHOOL
                      Students: 519
                      Location: 921 ALGER ST SE
                      Grades: 6-8

                    List of Largest Private Middle Schools

                    • GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL – IROQUOIS
                      Students: 595
                      Location: 1050 IROQUOIS DR SE
                      Grades: PK-4
                    • GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
                      Students: 528
                      Location: 1875 ROSEWOOD ST
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
                      Students: 417
                      Location: 955 WESTEND AVE NW
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
                      Students: 415
                      Location: 67 68TH ST SW
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • ST ANTHONY OF PADUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
                      Students: 380
                      Location: 2510 RICHMOND ST NW
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
                      Students: 353
                      Location: 1429 WILCOX PARK DR SE
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL
                      Students: 304
                      Location: 1951 PLYMOUTH AVE SE
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL
                      Students: 295
                      Location: 2222 LAKE MICHIGAN DR NW
                      Grades: KG-8
                    • ST STEPHEN SCHOOL
                      Students: 258
                      Location: 740 GLADSTONE DR SE
                      Grades: UG-8
                    • PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 239
                      Location: 1000 BALL AVE NE
                      Grades: PK-6
                    Grand Rapids Police Department
                    Full-time Employees (Year: 2015)
                    364 policemen
                    Full-time Law Enforcement Officers
                    285 policemen
                    Officers per 1,000 Residents
                    1 policeman (State: 1.78)
                    Labor Market Description

                    Unemployment Rate

                     

                      Male: Employment in Industries (Services)

                       

                        Female: Employment in Industries (Services)

                         

                          Male: Most Common Occupations

                           

                            Female: Most Common Occupations

                             
                              Grand Rapids Infrastructure
                              Grocery Stores in the City
                              118 stores
                              Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens
                              1.96 (State: 2.34)
                              Supercenters in the City
                              18 centers
                              Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens
                              0.30 (State: 0.18)
                              Non-gas Station Convenience Stores
                              54 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)
                              0.90 (State: 1.52)
                              Convenience Stores at Gas Stations
                              130 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)
                              2.16 (State: 2.99)
                              Number of Restaurants in the City
                              403 restaurants
                              Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens
                              6.69 (State: 6.80)
                              Number of Houses in the City
                              78,003

                              Hospitals in Grand Rapids

                              • FAITH HOSPICE
                                2100 RAYBROOK AVE SE, SUITE 300
                              • FERGUSON/BLODGETT HOSPITAL
                                72 SHELDON BLVD S E
                              • FOREST VIEW PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
                                1055 MEDICAL PARK SE
                              • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE AND HOSPICE
                                3230 EAGLE PARK DRIVE NE, SUITE 200
                              • HOSPICE OF MICHIGAN
                                1260 EKHART, NE
                              • PINE REST CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL
                                “300 – 68TH STREET, SE”
                              • SAINT MARY’S HEALTH CARE
                                Voluntary (Church)
                                200 JEFFERSON AVENUE SE
                              • SPECTRUM HEALTH – BUTTERWORTH CAMPUS
                                Voluntary (Private)
                                100 MICHIGAN ST NE
                              • SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPICE
                                4500 BRETON ROAD
                              • SPECTRUM HEALTH-EAST CAMPUS
                                1840 WEALTHY ST S E
                              • SPECTRUM HEALTH-KENT COMMUNITY CAMP
                                750 FULLER AVE N E

                              Airports & Heliports in Grand Rapids

                              • Gerald R Ford International Airport (GRR)
                                Runways: 3
                                Commercial: 18,502
                                Air Taxi: 22,384
                                Itinerant: 23,987
                                Local: 9,645
                                Military: 610
                              • Amway Downtown Heliport
                                9MI3
                              • Blodgett Memorial Medical Center Heliport
                                2MI1
                              • Butterworth Hospital Heliport
                                MI97
                              • St Mary’s Hospital Heliport
                                MI63

                              Amtrak Stations in Grand Rapids

                              • GRAND RAPIDS (MARKET & WEALTHY STS.)
                                Services: Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Free Short Term Parking, Free Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection

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                                Means of Transportation for Getting to Work

                                 
                                  Other Information

                                  Grand Rapids by Race (According to 2015)

                                   

                                    Median Unit Value (According to 2015)

                                     

                                      Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)

                                       

                                        Natural Disasters in Grand Rapids

                                         

                                          Air Quality Information

                                           
                                            Common Weather Information
                                            Tornadoes Average Activity
                                            4% (Larger than US)
                                            Earthquakes Average Activity
                                            87% (Smaller then US)
                                            Number of Natural Disasters
                                            10 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
                                            Number of Major Disasters
                                            6 pc.
                                            Number of Emergencies Disasters
                                            4 pc.
                                            Google Map of Grand Rapids
                                            ZIP Codes for Grand Rapids: 49503, 49504, 49505, 49507, 49534, 49544
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