Kent County, county in Michigan, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 658,708 inhabitants. The county was created 194 years ago in 1831. Its county seat is Grand Rapids.
There are 2 city/town in Kent County, MI. The largest city of Kent County is Ada with a population of 14,892. Other cities include and Alpine population 13,883
Ada, Township in Kent County, Michigan
Alpine, Township in Kent County, Michigan
Located in Western Michigan, Kent County contains a diverse range of cities and communities. With a population of over 650,000, it is home to the second largest city in the state - Grand Rapids. Known as "Furniture City", Grand Rapids developed as a hub for furniture manufacturing and still contains major industry players like Steelcase. Recently it has transformed into a lively urban destination filled with microbreweries, museums, and downtown attractions.
Just east of Grand Rapids lies the smaller college town of East Grand Rapids. Wealthy lakeside communities like Ada and Cascade Township are located along the scenic Thornapple River. The city of Wyoming offers affordable suburban living, while Walker provides easy access to manufacturing jobs.
Further north, Rockford charms with its historic downtown filled with local shops and restaurants. Nearby Greenville offers rolling farmland vistas and small-town living. Lowell serves as the county seat situated along the scenic Flat River. Kent County provides diversity through its blend of major urban cities, quaint small towns, rural farmland, and lakeside communities.
From furniture factories to craft breweries, Kent County has molded itself into a thriving region in West Michigan. Its mix of large cities and small agricultural towns appeals to a wide range of lifestyles and industries within the state.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kent County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Ada | Township in Kent County, Michigan | 14,892 |
| Alpine | Township in Kent County, Michigan | 13,883 |
