CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 104.01
Michigan · Kent County · 5,185 residents · 32.8 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Kent County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 104.01 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,556. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $261,900.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,185
−1%since 2020
from 5,245 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
158 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 160 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.5
+2%since 2020
from 38.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$100,556
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,382 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,116
+28%since 2020
from $34,436 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.6%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−3%since 2020
from 0.420 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.6%
Information9.2%
Finance & insurance8.1%
Wholesale trade7.9%
Other services7%
Public administration7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.6%
Construction6.6%
Education & health services6%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$261,900
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $168,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$867
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $689 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
6.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+13%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(4,673)
Black0.3%(17)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(408)
Asian1.3%(67)
Other1.5%(80)
Diversity Score25%(1,310)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(4,318)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(594)
Asian1.6%(84)
Other3.4%(177)
Diversity Score36.5%(1,892)
Diversity Score
36
+46%since 2020
from 25 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.5 min
−12%since 2020
from 23.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
Female
49.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
Foreign born
4.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 79.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $100,556 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $261,900, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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