Ottawa County, Michigan

Ottawa County is home to 301,203 people. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Michigan rate (13.2%). The median household income is $90,502.

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MeasureValueMichiganYearSource
Population301,20310,077,7612024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$90,502$72,8752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.3%13.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty7.6%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance3.3%4.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%32.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$323,400$231,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,211$1,1292024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income49.4%50.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born5.1%7.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age36.5 years40.2 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.