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Kentwood, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $263,552 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
Kentwood:

$263,552
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $190,522 - $329,239

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $297,829
Here:

$297,829
State:

$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $180,981
Here:

$180,981
State:

$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $306,155
Here:

$306,155
State:

$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,524
Here:

$142,524
State:

$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $152,547
Here:

$152,547
State:

$192,733

Mobile homes: $41,576
Here:

$41,576
State:

$72,868

Total population: 50,764 (Urban population: 45,136, Rural population: 103 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 22,447 (21,783 occupied: 12,928 owner occupied, 8,847 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

41%
State:

27%

Housing density: 1,067 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $280,606.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,118 (lower quartile is $857, upper quartile is $1,357)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,508


Median gross rent in Kentwood, MI in 2022: $1,208

Housing units in Kentwood with a mortgage: 8,029 (721 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 606 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 197

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $95,003

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,460

Median monthly housing costs: $1,146

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Kentwood, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1984

Median year apartment built: 1985

Household type by relationship:

Households: 54,186
  • Male householders: 11,120 (2,896 living alone), Female householders: 10,416 (3,362 living alone)
  • 9,280 spouses (9,255 opposite-sex spouses), 1,733 unmarried partners, (1,539 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,184 children (15,252 natural, 389 adopted, 542 stepchildren), 818 grandchildren, 545 brothers or sisters, 761 parents, 51 foster children, 1,091 other relatives, 1,802 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 380

Size of family households: 5,648 2-persons, 3,278 3-persons, 2,245 4-persons, 891 5-persons, 475 6-persons, 489 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,613 1-person, 2,100 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 20 5-persons.

7,848 married couples with children.
3,704 single-parent households (903 men, 2,801 women).

76.8% of residents of Kentwood speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
8.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
6.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (26% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
4.9% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 10,292 (19.0%)
(48.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kentwood, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kentwood, Michigan
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3191 bedroom
  • 2,5652 bedrooms
  • 6,1363 bedrooms
  • 3,2014 bedrooms
  • 7075+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kentwood, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kentwood, Michigan
  • 499no bedroom
  • 2,4781 bedroom
  • 4,2382 bedrooms
  • 1,4233 bedrooms
  • 1874 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kentwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kentwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 233no vehicle
  • 3,4831 vehicle
  • 6,6742 vehicles
  • 1,9913 vehicles
  • 3854 vehicles
  • 1625+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kentwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kentwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,190no vehicle
  • 4,9081 vehicle
  • 2,2762 vehicles
  • 3543 vehicles
  • 894 vehicles
  • 305+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kentwood, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kentwood, Michigan
  • 01 room
  • 762 rooms
  • 3113 rooms
  • 1,2144 rooms
  • 2,5365 rooms
  • 2,1676 rooms
  • 2,1147 rooms
  • 1,8188 rooms
  • 2,6929+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kentwood, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kentwood, Michigan
  • 4741 room
  • 3972 rooms
  • 2,0393 rooms
  • 2,6494 rooms
  • 1,9895 rooms
  • 8136 rooms
  • 2007 rooms
  • 1838 rooms
  • 1029+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Kentwood, MI
  • Kentwood, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Kentwood, MI in 2022
  • 765Less than $10,000
  • 1,065$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,613$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,098$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,136$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,855$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,569$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,066$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,715$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,150$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,467$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,322$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Kentwood, MI

  • Distribution of house value in Kentwood, MI in 2022
  • 145Less than $10,000
  • 69$10,000 to $14,999
  • 131$15,000 to $19,999
  • 77$20,000 to $24,999
  • 57$25,000 to $29,999
  • 32$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 162$40,000 to $49,999
  • 76$50,000 to $59,999
  • 233$60,000 to $69,999
  • 17$70,000 to $79,999
  • 205$80,000 to $89,999
  • 100$90,000 to $99,999
  • 271$100,000 to $124,999
  • 408$125,000 to $149,999
  • 849$150,000 to $174,999
  • 785$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,294$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,443$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,484$300,000 to $399,999
  • 892$400,000 to $499,999
  • 171$500,000 to $749,999
  • 35$750,000 to $999,999
  • 122$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 23$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Kentwood, MI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Kentwood, MI in 2022
  • 25Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 26$150 to $199
  • 100$200 to $249
  • 160$250 to $299
  • 150$300 to $349
  • 81$350 to $399
  • 45$400 to $449
  • 44$450 to $499
  • 130$500 to $549
  • 62$550 to $599
  • 252$600 to $649
  • 152$650 to $699
  • 313$700 to $749
  • 268$750 to $799
  • 904$800 to $899
  • 786$900 to $999
  • 2,857$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,786$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,079$1,500 to $1,999
  • 19$2,000 to $2,499
  • 38$2,500 to $2,999
  • 228No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.9%
Number of people working at home: 3,338 (11.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 845
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,588
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 5,372
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5,630
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,314
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,815
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,358
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 358
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 315
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 778
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 526
  • 90 or more minutes: 157
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kentwood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 31,844 (80.2%)
  • Carpooled: 3,186 (8.0%)
  • Bus: 246 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 368 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 353 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 3,338 (8.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 0.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 11.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.4%Males
  • 9.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 12.2%Males
  • 7.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kentwood, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kentwood, Michigan
  • 5,1382010 or later
  • 2,1962000 to 2009
  • 1,7401990 to 1999
  • 9351980 to 1989
  • 3881970 to 1979
  • 435Before 1970
Ancestries in Kentwood, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • Dutch: 2,924 (10.8%)
  • German: 2,271 (8.4%)
  • English: 1,573 (5.8%)
  • Liberian: 1,360 (5.0%)
  • American: 1,293 (4.8%)
  • Yugoslavian: 1,062 (3.9%)
  • European: 731 (2.7%)
  • Polish: 598 (2.2%)
  • African: 546 (2.0%)
  • Irish: 416 (1.5%)
  • Albanian: 338 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 287 (1.1%)
  • Sudanese: 260 (1.0%)
  • Jamaican: 248 (0.9%)
  • Moroccan: 206 (0.8%)
  • Somali: 166 (0.6%)
  • Lebanese: 132 (0.5%)
  • Croatian: 124 (0.5%)
  • Syrian: 117 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 110 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 109 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 91 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 83 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 80 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 76 (0.3%)
  • Ethiopian: 69 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 66 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 65 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 53 (0.2%)
  • Palestinian: 51 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 50 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 48 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 47 (0.2%)
  • Kenyan: 46 (0.2%)
  • Latvian: 38 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 37 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 31 (0.1%)
  • French: 30 (0.1%)
  • Iraqi: 28 (0.1%)
  • Maltese: 26 (0.10%)
  • Russian: 25 (0.09%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 23 (0.08%)
  • Swiss: 23 (0.08%)
  • Dutch West Indian: 21 (0.08%)
  • Lithuanian: 19 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 17 (0.06%)
  • Austrian: 17 (0.06%)
  • Egyptian: 17 (0.06%)
  • Northern European: 14 (0.05%)
  • Brazilian: 14 (0.05%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 10 (0.04%)
  • Slovene: 10 (0.04%)
  • British: 5 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 5 (0.02%)
  • Slavic: 3 (0.01%)
  • Slovak: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Vietnam
Kentwood:

11.6% (1,148)
Michigan:

1.8% (12,679)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kentwood:

9.5% (942)
Michigan:

0.9% (6,009)

Burma (Myanmar)
Kentwood:

9.0% (894)
Michigan:

0.6% (4,087)

Liberia
Kentwood:

7.4% (730)
Michigan:

0.2% (1,679)

Mexico
Kentwood:

6.8% (677)
Michigan:

10.9% (75,965)

Bhutan
Kentwood:

6.4% (636)
Michigan:

0.1% (825)

Congo
Kentwood:

5.3% (523)
Michigan:

0.1% (963)

India
Kentwood:

5.0% (497)
Michigan:

11.1% (77,240)

Other Eastern Africa
Kentwood:

3.9% (390)
Michigan:

0.5% (3,687)

Sudan
Kentwood:

2.8% (279)
Michigan:

0.3% (1,860)

Germany
Kentwood:

2.5% (249)
Michigan:

2.3% (16,126)

Philippines
Kentwood:

2.1% (207)
Michigan:

2.8% (19,112)

Guatemala
Kentwood:

1.9% (184)
Michigan:

1.0% (7,097)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Kentwood:

1.8% (180)
Michigan:

4.9% (34,295)

Nepal
Kentwood:

1.7% (167)
Michigan:

0.4% (2,853)

Korea
Kentwood:

1.6% (162)
Michigan:

3.0% (20,884)

Albania
Kentwood:

1.6% (160)
Michigan:

1.9% (12,910)

Tanzania
Kentwood:

1.6% (156)
Michigan:

0.1% (547)

Cuba
Kentwood:

1.5% (153)
Michigan:

0.9% (6,481)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 35,222
  • Other state: 8,254
  • Northeast: 1,156
  • Midwest: 3,252
  • South: 2,336
  • West: 1,516

84.4% of Kentwood residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50.0% lived in Michigan.


Kentwood:

84.4%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 558
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 54
  • 5th and 6th grade: 103
  • 7th and 8th grade: 35
  • 9th grade: 37
  • 10th grade: 185
  • 11th grade: 258
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 471
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,521
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,361
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,299
  • Associate degree: 1,458
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,453
  • Master's degree: 1,565
  • Professional school degree: 279
  • Doctorate degree: 226
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,194
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 53
  • 5th and 6th grade: 152
  • 7th and 8th grade: 132
  • 9th grade: 72
  • 10th grade: 125
  • 11th grade: 80
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 465
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,530
  • Less than 1 year of college: 961
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,735
  • Associate degree: 1,651
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,834
  • Master's degree: 1,517
  • Professional school degree: 320
  • Doctorate degree: 90
Educational Attainment for Females
Kentwood marital status for males
Kentwood marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,091
  • One, attached: 2,621
  • Two: 638
  • 3 or 4: 561
  • 5 to 9: 1,581
  • 10 to 19: 3,351
  • 20 to 49: 835
  • 50 or more: 1,058
  • Mobile homes: 705

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,843

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Kentwood
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kentwood, MI
  • 92.4%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kentwood, MI
  • 76.4%Utility gas
  • 21.3%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 574
Here:

10.0%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 253
Here:

9.9%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 621
Here:

30.5%
Michigan:

14.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability