CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 106.01
Michigan · Kent County · 4,430 residents · 19.182 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 106.01 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $136,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $325,400. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents. Households here earn about 66% more than the Kent County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,430
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4,442 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
231 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 232 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
−3%since 2020
from 44.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$136,875
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $94,202 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,089
+35%since 2020
from $36,981 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
+1%since 2020
from 0.325 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.8%
Retail trade18.4%
Information7.3%
Other services4%
Public administration2.9%
Finance & insurance1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Manufacturing0.3%
Education & health services0.3%
Construction0.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$325,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $225,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
2.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
80.6%
+80.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94%(4,175)
Black0.6%(28)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(164)
Asian1.7%(75)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.4%(638)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(3,984)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(162)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.4%(283)
Diversity Score23.2%(1,029)
Diversity Score
23
+62%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.6 min
+3%since 2020
from 31.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% 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
0.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Female
51.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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 4,430 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 $136,875 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 $325,400.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.2% 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 1.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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