Kent County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 247,590, see rank, 100% | 4,532,719 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 230,895, 93.26%, see rank | 84.45% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 159,706, 64.50%, see rank | 60.41% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 71,189, 28.75%, see rank | 24.04% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16,695, 6.74%, see rank | 15.55% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 3,937, 1.59%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 2,764, 1.12%, see rank | 1.40% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,565, 0.63%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,273, 0.92%, see rank | 6.26% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 55, 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 6,101, 2.46%, see rank | 4.96% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 246,901, see rank, 100% | 4,532,233 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 227,239, 92.04%, see rank | 85.44% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 158,301, 64.12%, see rank | 61.63% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 68,938, 27.92%, see rank | 23.81% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19,662, 7.96%, see rank | 14.56% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 7,916, 3.21%, see rank | 3.13% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 3,661, 1.48%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,211, 0.49%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,945, 0.79%, see rank | 5.80% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 157, 0.06%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 4,772, 1.93%, see rank | 3.34% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 246,875, see rank, 100% | 4,531,958 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 228,204, 92.44%, see rank | 84.27% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 160,286, 64.93%, see rank | 61.35% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 67,918, 27.51%, see rank | 22.92% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,671, 7.56%, see rank | 15.73% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 5,284, 2.14%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 3,982, 1.61%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,718, 0.70%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,120, 0.86%, see rank | 6.12% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 78, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,489, 2.22%, see rank | 4.57% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 245,778, see rank, 100% | 4,529,680 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 227,177, 92.43%, see rank | 84.86% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 161,947, 65.89%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 65,230, 26.54%, see rank | 21.89% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,601, 7.57%, see rank | 15.14% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 5,972, 2.43%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 4,013, 1.63%, see rank | 2.02% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,272, 0.92%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,964, 0.80%, see rank | 5.89% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 68, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 4,312, 1.75%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 243,049, see rank, 100% | 4,522,600 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 225,517, 92.79%, see rank | 85.35% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 162,421, 66.83%, see rank | 63.68% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 63,096, 25.96%, see rank | 21.67% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 17,532, 7.21%, see rank | 14.65% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 5,468, 2.25%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 3,795, 1.56%, see rank | 2.04% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,359, 0.97%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,181, 0.90%, see rank | 5.76% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 67, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 3,662, 1.51%, see rank | 3.41% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Kent County | Michigan | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 224,000, see rank, 100% | 4,234,279 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 212,890, 95.04%, see rank | 89.41% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 149,679, 66.82%, see rank | 65.96% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 63,211, 28.22%, see rank | 23.44% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,110, 4.96%, see rank | 10.59% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 4,036, 1.80%, see rank | 1.72% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 1,906, 0.85%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,166, 0.52%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,627, 0.73%, see rank | 5.52% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 67, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 2,308, 1.03%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.98% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
