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Kentwood, Michigan

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478:. The City of Kentwood was incorporated on its third try to avoid losing land to the nearby City of Grand Rapids which had annexed several key properties before then. After considering several options, the City of Kentwood was given that name because the driving force behind incorporation, first Mayor Peter M. Lamberts, decided to name it after the largest public school system in the area, the Kentwood Public Schools. Other names under consideration were Plaster Creek, for the largest river/creek that flowed through the area, and Paris, as the city was incorporated from Paris Township, but there was another Paris, Michigan, an unincorporated community in the center of the state, and that name was nixed to avoid confusion. 1884: 91: 124: 59: 71: 3239: 1382: 131: 98: 605: 594: 583: 1292:
district. The Kentwood Branch Library opened in 2010 on Breton Avenue, next to Kentwood City Hall. Mayor Stephen Kepley, who at the time was the City Engineer, was the project manager for the new library. The library was named the Richard L. Root Library after Kentwood's fifth mayor, who led the city
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In the city the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 33.7% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.5% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.10.
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The median age in the city was 34.3 years. 25.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.
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The main public school district in Kentwood is the Kentwood Public Schools, consisting of one high school, one freshman campus, three middle schools, ten active elementary schools, and one closed elementary school which has become home to the early childhood programs:
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and Kent County installed a methane flare to burn excess methane from the decaying landfill in 2015. Previously, the Kentwood Library had been located on Kalamazoo Avenue south of 44th Street, on property donated by the Bowen/Stauffer family.
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is selected by the city commission; Ward 1 Commissioner Robert Coughlin currently serves in this role. The mayor serves as a voting member of the city commission and presides over commission meetings. However, he does not have the power to
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to four-year terms, and elect six city commissioners to four-year, staggered terms. Every two years, voters in each of the city's two wards elect one commissioner, while another city commissioner is elected by the city at-large.
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The city's first mayor was Peter M. Lamberts, who served in that post for its first 12 years, from 1967 until 1979. Subsequent mayors have included Marvin Hoeflinger (1979–1981), Gerald DeRuiter (1981–1992),
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was 2,330.5 inhabitants per square mile (899.8/km). There were 21,584 housing units at an average density of 1,032.7 per square mile (398.7/km). The racial makeup of the city was 70.1%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 45,812, and the median income for a family was $ 55,615. Males had a median income of $ 40,544 versus $ 27,632 for females. The
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The city was incorporated in 1967 from what remained of Paris Township to prevent further annexation of land from the adjacent cities of Grand Rapids and
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was 830.5/km (2,150.6/mi). There were 19,507 housing units at an average density of 358.0/km (927.0/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 80.87%
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The library is located next to an old landfill that received federal funds to make it one of the many superfund sites in the United States. The
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M-6 runs through the southern part of the city, connecting I-196 near Hudsonville to I-96 near Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
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As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $ 48,335, and the median income for a family was $ 60,391. The
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Also included within Kentwood's city limits are the Forest Hills Public Schools and Kelloggsville Public Schools.
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There were 18,477 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were
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There were 19,741 households, of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were
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of 2010, there were 48,707 people, 19,741 households, and 12,345 families residing in the city. The
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for the city was $ 24,261. About 9.8% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the
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for the city was $ 22,463. About 5.0% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the
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commission and residents in approving a dedicated millage for its construction.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kentwood, Michigan
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of 2020, there were 54,304 people, the racial makeup of the city was 57.4%
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runs along East Beltline Avenue and Broadmoor Avenue to the south.
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from 44th Street and Kalamazoo to 60th Street and Wing Avenue
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East-West Trail from Division Avenue to Breton Avenue
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and is the third most-populated municipality in the
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The population was 54,304 as of the 2231: 2205: 1764: 650:" (Warm Summer Continental Climate). 295:20.91 sq mi (54.17 km) 287:20.96 sq mi (54.30 km) 110:Location within the state of Michigan 3289:Populated places established in 1967 1408:adding citations to reliable sources 1375: 1211:, and 2.48% from two or more races. 657:Climate data for Kentwood, Michigan 1522: 1140:, and 3.9% from two or more races. 1092:, and 7.6% from two or more races. 303:0.05 sq mi (0.13 km) 24: 1882: 1791:Municipalities and communities of 1682:"Census of Population and Housing" 1536: 1319:Crossroads Alternative High School 1266:Voters in Kentwood elect a mayor, 941: 25: 3300: 1756:City of Kentwood official website 1749: 1371: 1304: 575: 332:2,596.41/sq mi (1,002.50/km) 143:Location within the United States 3237: 1380: 603: 592: 581: 489: 130: 129: 122: 97: 96: 89: 69: 57: 3284:1967 establishments in Michigan 3264:Cities in Kent County, Michigan 1364:Hamilton Early Childhood Center 1298:Environmental Protection Agency 1288:Kentwood is located within the 927: 30:City in Michigan, United States 27:City in Michigan, United States 3269:Grand Rapids metropolitan area 1634: 1623: 1561: 1174: 1103: 1067: 494:The Kentwood Mine, located at 460:Grand Rapids metropolitan area 13: 1: 1510:. 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Archived from 1548:United States Census Bureau 1508:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 1358:Southwood Elementary School 1343:Discovery Elementary School 1337:Brookwood Elementary School 1263:a resolution or ordinance. 776:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 706:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 554:United States Census Bureau 10: 3305: 1361:Townline Elementary School 1352:Glenwood Elementary School 1349:Explorer Elementary School 1346:Endeavor Elementary School 1283: 919: 656: 637: 465: 3233: 2805: 2540: 2488: 2460: 2451: 2380: 2252: 2240: 2177: 2167: 2107: 2064: 1976: 1933: 1894: 1880: 1824: 1805: 1601:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 1315:East Kentwood High School 1082:Black or African American 1060: 1047: 1032: 1017: 1002: 987: 972: 957: 950: 945: 940: 937: 845: 775: 705: 700: 697: 694: 691: 688: 685: 682: 679: 676: 673: 670: 667: 664: 661: 623:Kentwood has two trails: 618: 425: 414: 404: 392: 374: 353: 336: 328: 320: 315: 307: 299: 291: 283: 278: 267: 256: 245: 235: 230: 222: 210: 198: 190: 155: 83: 68: 56: 51: 42: 35: 2267:Congressional delegation 1331:Valleywood Middle School 311:738 ft (225 m) 1487:, Defensive Tackle for 1334:Bowen Elementary School 1325:Crestwood Middle School 600:runs along 28th Street. 1888: 1446:, season 10 winner of 1328:Pinewood Middle School 63:Veterans Memorial Park 2637:Independence Township 2572:Chesterfield Township 1886: 1794:Kent County, Michigan 1729:"U.S. Census website" 1704:"U.S. Census website" 1544:"U.S. Census website" 1290:Kent District Library 1061:U.S. Decennial Census 933:Historical population 920:Source: Weatherbase 628:Paul Henry Rail Trail 446:in the U.S. state of 355: • Summer ( 175:42.88000°N 85.64611°W 2622:Grand Blanc Township 2347:State Historic Sites 2190:United States portal 1669:. 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Kentwood, MI
City
Veterans Memorial Park
Location within Kent County
Kent County
Kentwood is located in Michigan
Kentwood is located in the United States
42°52′48″N 85°38′46″W / 42.88000°N 85.64611°W / 42.88000; -85.64611
State
Michigan
County
Kent
City commission
Mayor
Clerk
Administrator
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
EDT
ZIP code(s)
Grand Rapids
Area code
616
FIPS code
GNIS
Official website
Kent County

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