Ionia County , Michigan

Population: 66,706 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $73,436 Home $189,400 Rent $840/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 66,706 residents, Ionia County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Michigan and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Ionia County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$73,436
Median Income
household
$189,400
Home Value
median
$840/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $73,436
Per Capita Income $31,593
Poverty Rate 11.4%
Median Home Value $189,400
Median Gross Rent $840/mo
Owner Occupied 77.2%
Renter Occupied 22.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 66,706
Median Age 38.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.1%
Obesity
11.1%
Diabetes
16.3%
Smoking
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
24.9%
No Physical Activity
26.8%
Depression
35.5%
Insufficient Sleep
78.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 55.9  ·  56th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
77.54
🌀 Hurricane
34.00
🔥 Wildfire
21.60
❄️ Winter Storm
36.41
🌍 Earthquake
34.32

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