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Grand Rapids, Michigan QuickFacts

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
Total population	197,800	281,421,906
State	Michigan
City	grand rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan Population

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
Male	96,761	48.92%	49.06%
Female	101,039	51.08%	50.94%
Median age (years)	30.4		35.3

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
18 years and over	144,319	72.96%	74.31%
21 years and over	132,663	67.07%	69.97%
62 years and over	25,959	13.12%	14.66%
65 years and over	22,958	11.61%	12.43%

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
White	133,116	67.3%	75.14%
Black or African American	40,373	20.41%	12.32%
Asian	3,195	1.62%	3.64%
Some other race	14,807	7.49%	5.46%
Two or more races	6,309	3.19%	2.43%

Grand Rapids, Michigan Housing

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
Total households	73,217		105,480,101
Family households (families)	44,370	60.6%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	28,847	39.4%	31.94%

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
Total housing units	78,003		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	4,743	6.08%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	73,217	93.86%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	43,717	56.05%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	29,500	37.82%	30.77%

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,126	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	19,381	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	11,456	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,892	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,211	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	228	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	57	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.57%
Median (dollars)	91,400	119,600

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	17,112	23.37%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	22,695	31.0%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	11,525	15.74%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	8,970	12.25%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	5,110	6.98%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	7,879	10.76%	9.65%

Grand Rapids, Michigan Education

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	57,398		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	3,370	5.87%	6.47%
Kindergarten	3,161	5.51%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	24,142	42.06%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	11,342	19.76%	21.38%
College or graduate school	15,383	26.8%	22.81%

Grand Rapids, Michigan Economy

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
Population 16 years and over	149,929		217,168,077
In labor force	98,716	65.84%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	98,644	65.79%	63.39%
- - Employed	92,392	61.62%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	6,252	4.17%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	72	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	51,213	34.16%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	77,751	51.86%	51.66%
In labor force	47,216	31.49%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	47,209	31.49%	29.65%
- - Employed	44,095	29.41%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	17,784	11.86%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	10,915		12,787,501

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	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	73,336		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	7,872	10.73%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	4,860	6.63%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,857	14.8%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	10,642	14.51%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	13,544	18.47%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	14,244	19.42%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,485	8.84%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,290	4.49%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	864	1.18%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	678	0.92%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,224		41,994

	Grand Rapids, Michigan	%, Grand Rapids, Michigan	United States
With earnings	59,237	39.51%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	47,215		56,604
With Social Security income	17,413	11.61%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,576		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	3,495	2.33%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,160		6,320
With public assistance income	3,584	2.39%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,656		3,032
With retirement income	10,183	6.79%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,583		17,376

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