Jenison, MI is a cozy suburb located in Ottawa County with a population of 17,570 people. With a population density of 3,181 people per square mile, Jenison is slightly more densely populated than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Some popular local businesses in Jenison include Meijer Grocery Store, Applebee's Restaurant and Bar, and Yesterdog Hot Dog Stand. For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy nearby Gun Lake Beach for swimming during summer months or go camping or hiking at Pigeon Creek Park throughout the year. Additionally, there are many volunteer organizations that are active in the area such as the Jenison Community Education Foundation and Jenison Public Schools Music Boosters. Sporting events including basketball games and wrestling tournaments take place at local schools like Georgetown Elementary School and Jenison High School.
The population in Jenison is 17,570. There are 3,001 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jenison is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jenison is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jenison
- 65.1% are married
- 6.6% are divorced
- 35.1% are married with children
- 7.3% have children, but are single
Race in Jenison
- 94.0% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander