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Grand Rapids, Wyoming Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area is 1,007,329. The Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area population density is 348.47 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 102.25 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area is white, which represent 85.58% of the total population. The average Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 1,007,329. #51

Population Density, #77

Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area
348.47 per square mile
Michigan
102.25 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:862,058 (85.58%, #473)
Black:65,855 (6.54%, #321)
Hispanic:88,947 (8.83%, #300)
Asian:23,123 (2.30%, #163)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):4,831 (0.48%, #376)
One Race, Other:23,149 (2.30%, see rank)
Two or More Races:28,313 (2.81%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:62,663 (70.45%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:8,006 (9.00%, see rank)
Cuban:2,029 (2.28%, see rank)
Central American:8,917 (10.03%, see rank)
South American:1,966 (2.21%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:3,606 (15.59%, see rank)
Chinese:3,322 (14.37%, see rank)
Filipino:1,174 (5.08%, see rank)
Japanese:287 (1.24%, see rank)
Korean:2,876 (12.44%, see rank)
Vietnamese:5,880 (25.43%, see rank)
Asian, Other:5,978 (25.85%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

878,247 (87.19%) out of the total population of 1,007,329 reported first ancestry.

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area% of the Total PopulationMichiganU.S.
Arab3,8330.38%, see rank1.70%0.56%
Czech4,0000.40%, see rank0.48%0.47%
Danish8,3460.83%, see rank0.38%0.42%
Dutch209,21520.77%, see rank4.77%1.40%
English98,7519.80%, see rank9.31%8.02%
French45,6394.53%, see rank6.00%3.34%
German217,97921.64%, see rank20.99%15.03%
Greek2,8760.29%, see rank0.44%0.41%
Hungarian5,4790.54%, see rank0.96%0.46%
Irish110,35310.96%, see rank11.09%10.80%
Italian30,3293.01%, see rank4.72%5.52%
Norwegian8,6260.86%, see rank0.77%1.42%
Polish69,5536.90%, see rank8.63%3.01%
Portuguese5490.05%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian4,9910.50%, see rank0.73%0.92%
Scotch-Irish6,4350.64%, see rank0.71%0.99%
Scottish19,0611.89%, see rank2.22%1.72%
Subsaharan African5,9620.59%, see rank0.58%0.95%
Swedish19,8501.97%, see rank1.52%1.27%
Swiss2,9810.30%, see rank0.24%0.30%
Ukrainian1,7050.17%, see rank0.39%0.31%
American50,0994.97%, see rank5.98%7.12%
Welsh4,6830.46%, see rank0.47%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 496,824 (49.32%, see rank)
Females: 510,505 (50.68%, see rank)

Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area
Male: 49.32%
Female: 50.68%
Michigan
Male: 49.09%
Female: 50.91%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area
35.40 years old
Michigan
39.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area
34.50 years old
Michigan
38.00 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area
36.40 years old
Michigan
40.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area% of the Total PopulationMichiganU.S.
Under 5 years68,1806.77%, see rank5.85%6.36%
5 to 9 years71,9697.14%, see rank6.30%6.51%
10 to 14 years71,0037.05%, see rank6.64%6.59%
15 to 19 years75,6087.51%, see rank7.12%6.85%
20 to 24 years76,7637.62%, see rank7.14%7.13%
25 to 34 years134,70313.37%, see rank11.92%13.47%
35 to 44 years124,45112.35%, see rank12.39%12.96%
45 to 54 years140,91313.99%, see rank14.69%14.09%
55 to 64 years119,48711.86%, see rank13.36%12.29%
65 to 74 years67,3086.68%, see rank8.04%7.64%
75 to 84 38,5433.83%, see rank4.53%4.25%
85 years and over18,4011.83%, see rank2.02%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming AreaMichiganU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population643,806, 100%6,619,834209,056,129
Less Than High School65,587, 10.19%, see rank10.73%13.67%
High School Graduate183,701, 28.53%, see rank30.18%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree202,051, 31.38%, see rank32.68%29.09%
Bachelor Degree126,209, 19.60%, see rank16.15%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree66,258, 10.29%, see rank10.27%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.72, see rank13.5913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area MichiganU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten33,10173.00%27.00%77.32%22.68%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)112,96385.40%, see rank14.60%, see rank89.70%10.30%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)57,74286.23%, see rank13.77%, see rank91.59%8.41%90.60%9.40%
College67,99374.70%, see rank25.30%, see rank84.70%15.30%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School12,38769.48%, see rank30.52%, see rank75.66%24.34%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming AreaMichiganU.S.
Total Households372,118, 100%3,827,880116,211,092
Average Household Size2.64, see rank2.522.63
1 Person Households91,289, 24.53%, see rank28.90%27.57%
2 or More Person Households280,829, 75.47%, see rank71.10%72.43%
Family Households (Families)257,163, 69.11%, see rank65.34%66.22%
Average Family Size3.24, see rank3.203.32
Married-Couple Family200,478, 53.87%, see rank48.00%48.42%
Nonfamily Households114,955, 30.89%, see rank34.66%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area%MichiganU.S.
15 Years and Over Total796,177see rank8,030,282252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over388,599100%, see rank3,903,030123,281,364
Never Married131,61133.87%, see rank35.49%35.77%
Married214,14355.11%, see rank51.21%52.04%
Widowed7,9392.04%, see rank2.74%2.57%
Divorced34,9068.98%, see rank10.56%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over407,578100%, see rank4,127,252129,692,771
Never Married118,19029.00%, see rank29.42%29.48%
Married214,56352.64%, see rank48.54%49.19%
Widowed31,2457.67%, see rank9.51%9.16%
Divorced43,58010.69%, see rank12.53%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area%MichiganU.S.
Native943,38693.65%, see rank93.83%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence781,62977.59%, see rank76.68%58.73%
Born in Different State153,33915.22%, see rank16.47%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		8,4180.84%, see rank0.67%1.42%
Foreign Born63,9436.35%, see rank6.17%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship27,2002.70%, see rank3.12%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship36,7433.65%, see rank3.06%7.09%
Born In Europe10,5621.05%, see rank1.37%1.53%
Born In Asia18,0301.79%, see rank2.93%3.82%
Born In Africa3,6000.36%, see rank0.27%0.55%
Born In Oceania2040.02%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America28,6882.85%, see rank1.18%6.83%
Born In Northern America2,8590.28%, see rank0.40%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Grand Rapids, Wyoming Area%MichiganU.S.
English331,86189.18%, see rank90.09%79.39%
Spanish22,7606.12%, see rank3.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages9,6122.58%, see rank3.59%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages5,9261.59%, see rank1.55%3.36%
Other1,9590.53%, see rank1.60%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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