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Muskegon--Norton Shores, MI Urban Area

170,561 Population
112.1 square miles 1,522 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,288 ±$4,825 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$62,546 ±$4,994 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.9% ±3% (29,519  ±5,092) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.8 minutes ±0.7 (1,391,870  ±59,363) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

70,390 ±2,445 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (165,277  ±5,596) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3% ±1.6% (1,140  ±635) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

75,674 ±2,285 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$237,600 ±$8,714 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.2% ±2.4% (22,388  ±4,202.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.1% ±3% (113,181  ±5,113.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.4% ±2.1% (34,915  ±2,800.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±0.6% (3,275  ±974) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.9% ±0.9% (9,304  ±1,282) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,304 Total veterans ±1,282 8,259 Male ±1,129 1,045 Female ±642

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