Demographics & People — Allendale, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 25,741 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~29,000 |
| Median Age | 21.5 |
| Total Households | 7,630 |
| Family Households | 3,836 |
| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23,320 |
| Black or African American | 577 |
| Asian | 417 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,145 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 7,341 |
| German | 5,630 |
| Dutch | 4,541 |
| Other groups | 3,443 |
| Irish | 2,721 |
| Polish | 2,437 |
| English | 1,414 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,267 |
| Italian | 1,082 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,080 |
Language
| English Only | 24,052 |
| Spanish | 336 |
| Population 5+ | 24,730 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 595 |
| Population 18+ | 21,707 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Allendale, Michigan.