Overview
11,381
Total Population
37.7
Median age
50.04%
Female population %
99.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
60.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
231
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Grand Rapids's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Grand Rapids is 37.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Grand Rapids's population under 18 was 32.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Grand Rapids's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Grand Rapids, 27.16% were under the age of 15, 12.42% aged 15 to 29, 49.81% aged 30 to 64, 10.25% aged 65 to 84, and 0.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 more females than males in East Grand Rapids:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.04% females and 49.96% males in East Grand Rapids, MI.
- The East Grand Rapids, MI gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 559.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 552.
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Race / Ethnicity
East Grand Rapids's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Grand Rapids population: 93.99% are White, 0.98% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.56% are Asian, 0.30% are some other race and 3.13% are multiracial.
- East Grand Rapids's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 231 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,15 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Grand Rapids is White with a population of 10,697 (93.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
East Grand Rapids's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 11,952 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, East Grand Rapids's population decreased by 84 (0.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Grand Rapids's population increased by 693 (6.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, East Grand Rapids's population was lowest in year 2005 at 10,423.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)