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Compare Hamtramck to Grand Rapids

This post compares Hamtramck, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hamtramck (city) Grand Rapids (city)
Population 21,959 195,355
Income (median) $28,914 $36,805
Home Value (median) $53,900 $121,800
White 54% 67%
Black 14% 19%
Asian 24% 2%
With Kids 44% 28%
Age (median) 27 31
Rentals 49% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hamtramck or Grand Rapids?
A: Hamtramck has a much smaller population count than Grand Rapids: 21959 compared with 195355 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hamtramck or in Grand Rapids?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hamtramck.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hamtramck or Grand Rapids?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hamtramck.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hamtramck does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Hamtramck versus 45% for Grand Rapids.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hamtramck may include: Kentwood, Auburn-Hills, and Jackson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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