Allegan County, Michigan
County
Overview
- County Name
- Allegan County
- State
- Michigan
- FIPS Code
- 26005
- State FIPS
- 26
- County FIPS
- 005
Geography
- Land Area
- 825.25 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1008.04 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1833.29 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.421251
- Longitude
- -86.261403
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 119,058
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 91,104
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 110,755 | 93.0% |
| Hispanic | 8,301 | 7.0% |
| White | 105,572 | 88.7% |
| Black | 1,453 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 572 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 220 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 29 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 97 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 86,153 | 94.6% |
| Hispanic | 4,952 | 5.4% |
| White | 82,858 | 90.9% |
| Black | 1,493 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 770 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 960 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 121,456
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $84,132
- Poverty Rate
- 8.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 10,091
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 105,919 | 87.2% |
| Black | 1,483 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 838 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 92,217
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 39,643 | 43.0% |
| Republican | 36,637 | 39.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 15,937 | 17.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 45,782 | 49.6% |
| Female | 46,432 | 50.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 74,497 | 80.8% |
| Hispanic | 4,710 | 5.1% |
| Black | 222 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 678 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 56,401
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 46,722 | 62.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,609 | 34.2% |
| Black | 67 | 30.2% |
| Asian | 332 | 49.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 27,342 | 59.7% |
| Female | 29,058 | 62.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 25,764 (30.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 22,824 (26.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 52,636
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $270,156
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,134
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 9.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.