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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Grand Rapids, OH compare?
| Figure | Grand Rapids, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,582 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,586 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 118 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.7% |
| Measure | Grand Rapids, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,593±339 |
| Median age | 36.1±9.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.2%±3.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.3%±3.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.9%±1.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.8%±3.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.4%±5.3 pts |
| Median household income | $76,574±$9,252 |
| Per capita income | $37,478±$4,335 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.1%±5.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9%±5.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $213,600±$25,364 |
| Median gross rent | $935±$126 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.4%±12.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.0%±7.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.0%±2.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 7.3%±3.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 75.1%±15.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.8 min±2.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.1%±5.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov