In 2021, Ottawa County, MI had a population of 294k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $77,288. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ottawa County, MI grew from 289,162 to 293,713, a 1.57% increase and its median household income grew from $72,418 to $77,288, a 6.72% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ottawa County, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.9%), White (Hispanic) (4.67%), Other (Hispanic) (2.61%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.58%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.44%).
None of the households in Ottawa County, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Ottawa County, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ottawa County, MI are Grand Valley State University (6,502 degrees awarded in 2021), Hope College (170301) (831 degrees), and French Academy of Cosmetology (62 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Ottawa County, MI was $228,400, and the homeownership rate was 78.8%.
Most people in Ottawa County, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Ottawa County, MI was 2 cars per household.
Ottawa County, MI borders Allegan County, MI, Kent County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Milwaukee County, WI, and Racine County, WI.