Jenison Population 2026
Jenison has a population of 16,538, making it the #2839 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Michigan. It is about 532× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,538
Rank in United States
#2839
Coordinates
42.91°N, 85.79°W
~184 m elevation · America/Detroit
Distance to capital (Washington)
860 km
534 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Michigan
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 645,705 | #26 |
| Grand Rapids | 195,097 | #131 |
| Warren | 134,056 | #209 |
| Sterling Heights | 132,052 | #215 |
| Ann Arbor | 117,070 | #251 |
| Lansing | 112,644 | #268 |
| Clinton Township | 99,753 | #326 |
| Flint | 98,310 | #333 |
Cities near Jenison
- Wyoming75,275 people · ~7 km away
- Walker24,647 people · ~11 km away
- Grand Rapids195,097 people · ~12 km away
- Kentwood51,357 people · ~13 km away
- Allendale17,579 people · ~15 km away
- Forest Hills25,867 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jenison?
Jenison has a population of 16,538 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2839 biggest city in United States.
What state is Jenison in?
Jenison is located in Michigan, United States.
Is Jenison the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 860 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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