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Compare Oak Park to Grand Rapids

This post compares Oak Park, 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 Oak Park (city) Grand Rapids (city)
Population 29,824 195,355
Income (median) $41,657 $36,805
Home Value (median) $90,600 $121,800
White 34% 67%
Black 58% 19%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 42% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Park or Grand Rapids?
A: Oak Park has a much smaller population count than Grand Rapids: 29824 compared with 195355 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grand Rapids does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Oak Park versus 45% for Grand Rapids.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Park may include: Eastpointe, Saginaw, and Flint.

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

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