Kentwood, MI Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school12,498100.0
Nursery school, preschool8697.0
Kindergarten7425.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,40143.2
High school (grades 9-12)2,73021.8
College or graduate school2,75622.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over28,518100.0
Less than 9th grade7892.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,2928.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)7,59126.6
Some college, no degree6,73323.6
Associate degree2,1417.5
Bachelor's degree6,36422.3
Graduate or professional degree2,6089.1
Percent high school graduate or higher89.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher31.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over35,018100.0
Never married9,77527.9
Now married, except separated19,00754.3
Separated4141.2
Widowed1,8165.2
Female
1,5754.5
Divorced4,00611.4
Female
2,3516.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years548100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren20136.7
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over33,165100.0
Civilian veterans3,73711.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years10,339100.0
With a disability8127.9
Population 21 to 64 years26,880100.0
With a disability3,76114.0
Percent employed
64.0(X)
No disability23,11986.0
Percent employed
84.6(X)
Population 65 years and over4,460100.0
With a disability1,64036.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over41,829100.0
Same house in 199519,43346.5
Different house in the U.S. in 199520,89950.0
Same county
12,89330.8
Different county
8,00619.1
Same state
4,46710.7
Different state
3,5398.5
Elsewhere in 19951,4973.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population45,239100.0
Native41,02890.7
Born in United States
40,67589.9
State of residence
31,49669.6
Different state
9,17920.3
Born outside United States
3530.8
Foreign born4,2119.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2,4535.4
Naturalized citizen
1,5743.5
Not a citizen
2,6375.8
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)4,211100.0
Europe1,15027.3
Asia2,23853.1
Africa1232.9
Oceania00.0
Latin America46311.0
Northern America2375.6
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over41,829100.0
English only36,50687.3
Language other than English5,32312.7
Speak English less than 'very well
2,3905.7
Spanish
1,3603.3
Speak English less than "very well"
3630.9
Other Indo-European languages
1,6503.9
Speak English less than "very well"
6591.6
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,9264.6
Speak English less than "very well"
1,2092.9
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population45,239100.0

Total ancestries reported

50,693112.1
Arab6241.4
Czech12210.5
Danish3070.7
Dutch8,09817.9
English4,4609.9
French (except Basque)11,7453.9
French Canadian15581.2
German8,28918.3
Greek1330.3
Hungarian1530.3
Irish14,4229.8
Italian1,4943.3
Lithuanian1530.3
Norwegian5811.3
Polish2,8216.2
Portuguese180.0
Russian1350.3
Scotch-Irish5401.2
Scottish7091.6
Slovak580.1
Subsaharan African2820.6
Swedish1,0672.4
Swiss850.2
Ukrainian1010.2
United States or American2,4485.4
Welsh2050.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)600.1
Other ancestries10,92624.2
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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