Grand Ledge is a city located in Clinton County, Eaton County, and Ionia County Michigan. Grand Ledge has a 2024 population of 7,795. Grand Ledge is currently growing at a rate of 0.01% annually and its population has increased by 0.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,793 in 2020.
The average household income in Grand Ledge is $95,083 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Grand Ledge is 41.9 years, 40.3 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grand Ledge was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,526 | 2.2 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Married | 1,609 | 2.82 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Non Family | 1,370 | 1.16 | 52 | 48 |
| Female | 414 | 2.98 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Male | 133 | 2.95 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
2.76
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
65.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 90%.
All
Male
Female
$48,712
Average Earnings
$55,058
Average Male
$48,021
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.01% of Grand Ledge residents speak only English, while 0.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.67% of the population.
rate
5.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.88%
Male Poverty Rate
5.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grand Ledge is Multiple, with 18.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grand Ledge is Black, with 1.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.34%
Born in Grand Ledge
98.79%
Native Born
1.21%
Foreign Born
0.24%
Non Citizen
0.96%
Naturalized
98.79% of Grand Ledge residents were born in the United States, with 88.34% having been born in Michigan. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,797 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 7,797 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2027 | 7,796 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 7,796 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2025 | 7,795 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 7,795 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 7,794 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 7,794 | -4 | -0.05% |
| 2021 | 7,798 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 7,793 | -91 | -1.15% |
| 2019 | 7,884 | 32 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 7,852 | 15 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 7,837 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2016 | 7,824 | 36 | 0.46% |
| 2015 | 7,788 | -8 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7,796 | 15 | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 7,781 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 7,777 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 7,777 | -6 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 7,783 | -30 | -0.38% |
| 2000 | 7,813 | 234 | 3.09% |
| 1990 | 7,579 | 659 | 9.52% |
| 1980 | 6,920 | 888 | 14.72% |
| 1970 | 6,032 | 867 | 16.79% |
| 1960 | 5,165 | 659 | 14.62% |
| 1950 | 4,506 | 607 | 15.57% |
| 1940 | 3,899 | 327 | 9.15% |
| 1930 | 3,572 | 529 | 17.38% |
| 1920 | 3,043 | 150 | 5.18% |
| 1910 | 2,893 | 0 | 0% |