Population Growth of West Michigan in the Past Year
The new census data for July 2014 and 2015 is out and Kent and Ottawa counties are growing! Cities with the most growth? Allendale.
Here's the breakdown by sheer number of people who moved.
Community | County | Population '14 | Population '15 | Numeric change |
| |
Allendale charter township | Ottawa County | 21675 | 22937 | 1262 | 5.8 | |
Grand Rapids city | Kent County | 194249 | 195097 |
| 0.4 | |
Georgetown charter township | Ottawa County | 49700 | 50340 | 640 | 1.3 | |
Algoma township | Kent County | 10676 | 11293 | 617 | 5.8 | |
Kentwood city | Kent County | 50827 | 51357 | 530 | 1 |
Here's how it breaks down by percent change over the year.
Community | County | Population '14 | Population '15 | Numeric change |
| |
Algoma township | Kent County | 10676 | 11293 | 617 | 5.8 | |
Allendale charter township | Ottawa County | 21675 | 22937 | 1262 | 5.8 | |
Jamestown charter township | Ottawa County | 7703 | 7915 | 212 | 2.8 | |
Caledonia township | Kent County | 13481 | 13851 | 370 | 2.7 | |
Tallmadge charter township | Ottawa County | 7891 | 8068 | 177 | 2.2 |
Even the East side is doing looking better.