City in Kent County, Michigan · 2.9 sq mi · 3,999 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in East Grand Rapids. The typical household earns $166,610, and the median resident is 37 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,421 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.56%
Men 36.2 · Women 38
1900–2026
11,709
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
11,709
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,709 | +46 | 0.39% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,663 | +57 | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 11,606 | +112 | 0.97% |
| 2023 | 11,494 | +55 | 0.48% |
| 2022 | 11,439 | +11 | 0.10% |
| 2021 | 11,428 | +7 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 11,421 | -531 | 4.44% |
| 2019 | 11,952 | +79 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 11,873 | +128 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 11,745 | +43 | 0.37% |
Showing 10 of 28 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 114 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 28 residents
71% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 71% | 71% | 70% |
| Never married | 20% | 22% | 19% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau