Grand Rapids Population

1900–2026

11,220

2026 projection

1.3% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Grand Rapids. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202611,220+390.35%
202511,181-570.51%
202411,238-360.32%
202311,274-70.06%
202211,281+380.34%
202111,243+1621.46%
202011,081-1481.32%
201911,229-10.01%
201811,230-30.03%
201711,233+750.67%

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Grand Rapids Demographics

44.3median age

Median age

Female46.3 yrs
Male41.4 yrs

Adults

8,959
2,729 seniors · 30%6,230 other adults

Sex

Female 53.6% · 6,005Male 46.4% · 5,202

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 112 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Grand Rapids Income

$61,029median household income

Median household income

$61,029

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,958

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.5%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Grand Rapids Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%54%43%
Never married29%31%27%
Divorced13%12%14%
Widowed10%3%16%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201