Grand Rapids Population

2010–2026

932

2026 projection

0.8% since 2020 (increase)

02004006008001K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Grand Rapids. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026932+10.11%
2025931+40.43%
2024927+50.54%
2023922-40.43%
2022926+40.43%
2021922-30.32%
2020925-50.54%
2019930-40.43%
2018934-60.64%
2017940-40.42%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Grand Rapids is growing about as fast as Ohio, and slower than Wood County and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Wood County+1.5%
  • Grand Rapids+0.9%
  • Ohio+0.9%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Grand Rapids Demographics

39.3median age

Median age

Female41.5 yrs
Male38.5 yrs

Adults

618
150 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults468 other adults

Sex

Female 50.1% · 402Male 49.9% · 400

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 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

Grand Rapids Income

$76,250median household income

Median household income

$76,250

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$49,662

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Grand Rapids Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%61%53%
Never married24%26%22%
Divorced14%11%17%
Widowed5%3%7%
Separated<1%0%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201