Ionia County, MI Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Population 65,187 9,970,748 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 112.4 103.1 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.57% 0.18% 0.57%
Median age 36.7 40.1 37.1
Households 22,994 4,038,037 128,459,983

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Economy

Ionia County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $73,078 $71,353 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.58% 4.94% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 4.9% 5.8% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $86,447 $134,610 $242,182
Median rent $840 $1,084 $1,342
Homeownership rate 77.2% 72.9% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 24.0 21.4 22.5
Work from home 8.3% 12.0% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Ionia County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 15.4% 28.8% 31.6%
Average household size 2.75 2.43 2.54

Health

Ionia County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Ionia County Michigan Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.5 78.3 78.3
Self-rated poor health 15.3% 16.4% 16.3%
Smokers 23.0% 20.9% 19.0%