What is the population of Jenison, Michigan?

Jenison has a population of approximately 17,582 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Jenison, Michigan located?

Jenison is located in Michigan, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.9019°, -85.8273°.

What is the median household income in Jenison?

The median household income in Jenison is approximately $89,593 based on the most recent open data.

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Jenison

Total population

17,582

Median home value

$281,600

35.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$89,593

Jenison$90k

National$74k

Elevation184 m

Land area15.36 km²

Weather44°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates42.90°, -85.83°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

184 m

Area

15.36 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Jenison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Georgetown Charter Township. As of the 2020 census, Jenison had a population of 16,640. The current estimated population for the entire Jenison ZIP code, 49428, is 26,156. The geographical boundaries of the ZIP code are larger than that of the CDP.

History & geography

History

The area that Jenison occupies was first inhabited by Peoria and Odawa indigenous peoples, and later populated by white settlers in 1836 as a lumber site along the Grand River. Jenison gained its name from the Jenison family's sawmill, which opened in 1864. A post office called Jenisonville was established in 1872, and the name was changed to Jenison in 1887.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of , of which is land and (0.85%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

37.7

Median home value

$281,600

Housing units

6,734

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

1.9%

Race & ethnicity

White

94.2%

Black

0.7%

Asian

Hispanic

2.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

42.9019

Longitude

-85.8273

Water area

0.08 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

44°F

Mostly Clear

Sunday

72°F

Sunny

Sunday Night

49°F

Partly Cloudy

Monday

72°F

Mostly Sunny

Monday Night

50°F

Mostly Clear

Tuesday

72°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Jenison, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

28.6%

Diabetes

7.9%

Adult obesity

32.7%

Binge drinking

19.9%

Adult smoking

12.1%

No leisure activity

18.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Hudsonville High School
High · HUDSONVILLE · 1,513 students · 19.6:1 ratio
Jenison High School
High · JENISON · 1,495 students · 19.4:1 ratio
Baldwin Street Middle School
Middle · HUDSONVILLE · 844 students · 18:1 ratio
Allendale High School
High · ALLENDALE · 775 students · 19.4:1 ratio
Jenison Junior High School
Middle · JENISON · 752 students · 17.5:1 ratio
Riley Street Middle School
Middle · HUDSONVILLE · 687 students · 17.6:1 ratio
Georgetown Elementary School
Elementary · HUDSONVILLE · 581 students · 18.2:1 ratio
Allendale Middle School
Middle · ALLENDALE · 554 students · 16.8:1 ratio