Median Household Income
$31,364 ± $5,897
Median Home Value
$95,500 ± $4,708
Median Gross Rent
$1,022 ± $244/mo
Per Capita Income
$16,998
Poverty Rate
35.3%
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
Homeownership Rate
49.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.5%
Median Age
36.5
Average Commute
24 min
Households
756
Veterans
83
Population Over Time
Kentwood shrank 4.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,181
2016
2,379
2018
2,288
2020
2,102
2022
1,932
2024
2,087
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
24.0%
Hispanic or Latino
0.5%
Black or African American
69.8%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.