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Kentwood, Michigan

Kentwood is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 45,255 at the 2000 census, making it the second most populous suburb of Grand Rapids. Kentwood is home to the corporate headquarters of X-Rite.

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Kentwood Careers

Among the most common occupations in Kentwood are Management, professional, and related occupations, 34%. Sales and office occupations, 28%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 87 percent of workers in Kentwood, Michigan work for companies, 6 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Kentwood Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Kentwood Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, sales representative jobs, market researcher jobs, registered nurse jobs, account executive jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

Kentwood Industries

The leading industries in Kentwood, Michigan are Manufacturing, 24%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Kentwood job listings indicate that the following industries in Kentwood are hiring the most workers: Blood & Organ Banks, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Hospitals, Trauma Centers and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Kentwood Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Kentwood, Michigan is $34,088, and the median income of households in Kentwood was $45,812.
 

Average Salaries in Kentwood, MI

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Kentwood, MI

 $34,000
 

Kentwood Unemployment Rate

Kentwood has an unemployment rate of 3.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Kentwood Trends data, the number of Kentwood, Michigan jobs has decreased by 37% since September 2006.
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Kentwood Employment Statistics

Population of Kentwood
Total population 45,255
Male 48.24%
Female 51.76%
Median age 32.4
  
Kentwood Housing
Owner-occupied homes 61.0%
Median cost of a home $120,600
Median mortage payment $732
Renter-occupied homes 39.0%
Vacant housing 5.3%
Median monthly rent $586
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $40,544
Median for all female full-time $27,632
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 12%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 22%
Graduate degree 9%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 54%
Separated 1%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 83%
Black or African American 9%
Asian 6%
Other 2%
  
Kentwood Commute
Carpool 8.1%
Public transportation 0.6%
Average travel time 19 minutes