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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Grand Ledge

Michigan · 7,579 residents · 3.853 sq mi
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Grand Ledge has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $62,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,579
−3%vs 2000
vs 7,813 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,967 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 2,028 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.3
−8%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,563
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,043 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,117
−37%vs 2000
vs $22,438 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.3%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,600
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$424
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $549 in 2000
US average: $450
63.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.4% in 2000
36.6% rent
2.0
−4%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(7,420)
Black0.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(204)
Asian0.6%(45)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.9%(697)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(7,394)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2%(153)
Asian1%(79)
Other1.1%(87)
Diversity Score10.6%(804)
11
+19%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.3%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.8%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+45%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grand Ledge, Michigan?

Grand Ledge, Michigan has about 7,579 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Grand Ledge, Michigan?

The typical household in Grand Ledge, Michigan earns about $31,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grand Ledge, Michigan expensive?

In Grand Ledge, Michigan, the median home is worth about $62,600, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in Grand Ledge, Michigan?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grand Ledge, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grand Ledge, Michigan?

About 8.3% of people in Grand Ledge, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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