Jenison, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Barry County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
17,334 Population 2,958/sq mi density
$86,063 Median Income $36,463 per capita
$257,600 Home Value $367,586 Zillow
$1,962 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,063 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$257,600 home value, $1,962/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
17,334
Census 2023
Population Density
2,958
per square mile
Land Area
5.9
square miles (15.4 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.2%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.1%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.9%
78% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population17,334
Population Year2023
Population Density2,958 / sq mi
Land Area5.9 sq mi
Median Age37.4 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.2%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only99.1%
Spanish2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans6.3%
Disability13.4%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured1.9%
Broadband Access87.8%
Gini Coefficient0.445

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+