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Article: Grand Rapids: Population Profile
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Grand Rapids: Population Profile
Metropolitan Area Residents
1980:
602,000
1990:
937,891
2000:
1,088,514
Percent change, 1990
–
2000:
16.1%
U.S. rank in 1980:
56th
U.S. rank in 1990:
Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000:
48th
City Residents
1980:
181,843
1990:
189,126
2000:
197,800
2003 estimate:
195,601
Percent change, 1990
–
2000:
4.3%
U.S. rank in 1980:
75th
U.S. rank in 1990:
83rd
U.S. rank in 2000:
107th (State rank: 2nd)
Density:
4,431.2 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics
(2000)
White: 133,116
Black or African American: 40,373
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,454
Asian: 3,195
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 238
Hispanic or Latino (may ...