Kent County, Michigan Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen voting-age population for Kent County, MI was 450.15K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (370.67K) and constituted 82.35% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (39.40K) and constituted 8.75% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (23.24K), constituting 5.16% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Kent County, Michigan Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Kent County, Michigan Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 370670 82.35
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 39400 8.75
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 23235 5.16
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 7895 1.75
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 7525 1.67
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1355 0.30
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 70 0.02