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Jenison

County:
Ottawa County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.855
State:
Michigan

Jenison is a CDP located in Ottawa County, Michigan. Jenison has a 2025 population of 17,508. Jenison is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually but its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,851 in 2020.

The average household income in Jenison is $97,287 with a poverty rate of 4.76%.The median age in Jenison is 37.4 years: 35.7 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.

17.5K
Total Population
2,990
Density (mi²)
65 0.37%
Growth

Jenison Population

Jenison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jenison includes 96.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,68296.24%
Two or more races3391.96%
Other race1040.6%
Black or African American940.54%
Asian770.44%
Native American380.22%

Jenison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jenison's average per capita income is $54,302. Household income levels show a median of $86,063. The poverty rate stands at 4.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$102,725-
Families$99,463$108,454
Households$86,063$97,287
Non Families$47,759$61,685

$54,302

Average Income

$86,063

Median Household Income

4.76%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)