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Kent City, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,630 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
Kent City:

$151,630
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $-792,356,185 - $242,821

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $170,326
Here:

$170,326
State:

$280,038

Mobile homes: $12,439
Here:

$12,439
State:

$72,868

Total population: 1,085 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,034 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 508 (491 occupied: 410 owner occupied, 81 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

27%

Housing density: 464 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $134,376.

Median contract rent in 2022: $403 (lower quartile is $222, upper quartile is $690)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $379


Median gross rent in Kent City, MI in 2022: $511

Housing units in Kent City with a mortgage: 204 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,288

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $103,028

Median monthly housing costs: $842

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Kent City, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1984

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,382
  • Male householders: 238 (42 living alone), Female householders: 247 (80 living alone)
  • 245 spouses (241 opposite-sex spouses), 41 unmarried partners, (32 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 462 children (436 natural, 4 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 57 non-relatives

Size of family households: 88 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 125 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 129 1-person, 30 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

240 married couples with children.
95 single-parent households (15 men, 80 women).

71.9% of residents of Kent City speak English at home.
29.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 286 (20.7%)
(7.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kent City, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kent City, Michigan
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 772 bedrooms
  • 2393 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent City, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent City, Michigan
  • 0no bedroom
  • 391 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 153 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kent City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kent City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 18no vehicle
  • 731 vehicle
  • 2212 vehicles
  • 603 vehicles
  • 184 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kent City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kent City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 16no vehicle
  • 421 vehicle
  • 92 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent City, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent City, Michigan
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 63 rooms
  • 464 rooms
  • 1565 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 467 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 569+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent City, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent City, Michigan
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 253 rooms
  • 284 rooms
  • 245 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Kent City, MI
  • Kent City, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Kent City, MI in 2022
  • 30$10,000 to $19,999
  • 30$20,000 to $29,999
  • 33$30,000 to $39,999
  • 78$40,000 to $49,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 77$60,000 to $74,999
  • 47$75,000 to $99,999
  • 94$100,000 to $124,999
  • 45$125,000 to $149,999
  • 15$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Kent City, MI

  • Distribution of house value in Kent City, MI in 2022
  • 43Less than $10,000
  • 95$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$20,000 to $24,999
  • 2$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1$90,000 to $99,999
  • 29$100,000 to $124,999
  • 27$125,000 to $149,999
  • 26$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1$175,000 to $199,999
  • 39$200,000 to $249,999
  • 49$250,000 to $299,999
  • 5$300,000 to $399,999
  • 14$400,000 to $499,999
  • 17$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Kent City, MI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Kent City, MI in 2022
  • 5Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 2$250 to $299
  • 12$350 to $399
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 9$600 to $649
  • 2$800 to $899
  • 3$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.0%
Number of people working at home: 10 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 52
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 48
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 84
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 30
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 222
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 41
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 109
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 31
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 19
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 42
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 20
  • 90 or more minutes: 7
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kent City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 594 (84.4%)
  • Carpooled: 72 (10.2%)
  • Walked: 7 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 10 (1.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 15.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kent City, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kent City, Michigan
  • 2122010 or later
  • 82000 to 2009
  • 401990 to 1999
  • 221980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 11Before 1970
Ancestries in Kent City, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 67 (9.6%)
  • German: 62 (8.9%)
  • Czech: 61 (8.8%)
  • Italian: 45 (6.5%)
  • Dutch: 39 (5.6%)
  • Swedish: 20 (2.9%)
  • Irish: 18 (2.6%)
  • Norwegian: 16 (2.3%)
  • American: 12 (1.7%)
  • Greek: 11 (1.6%)
  • French Canadian: 10 (1.4%)
  • Polish: 8 (1.1%)
  • European: 3 (0.4%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 3 (0.4%)
  • French: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Kent City:

96.7% (266)
Michigan:

10.9% (75,965)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,002
  • Other state: 91
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 51
  • West: 4

88.5% of Kent City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75.0% lived in Michigan.


Kent City:

88.5%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 11
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 235
  • Less than 1 year of college: 26
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 31
  • Bachelor's degree: 12
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 1
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 40
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 203
  • Less than 1 year of college: 27
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 45
  • Associate degree: 17
  • Bachelor's degree: 38
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Kent City marital status for males
Kent City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 302
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 12
  • 3 or 4: 10
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • 10 to 19: 22
  • Mobile homes: 140

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,593

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Kent City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kent City, MI
  • 94.8%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kent City, MI
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 43.8%Electricity
  • 6.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

1.4%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

14.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability