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Census Tract 42, Muskegon, MI

3,829 Population
1.9 square miles 2,066.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±4.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Muskegon: 36 ±1.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Muskegon County: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$36,234 ±$13,011 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Muskegon: $24,151 ±$1,760
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Muskegon County: $32,532 ±$729
$45,127 ±$11,900 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Muskegon: $44,735 ±$3,795
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Muskegon County: $65,024 ±$1,543

22.5% ±7.4% (764  ±272) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Muskegon: 24.9% † 8,123 (±3.4% / ±1,106)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Muskegon County: 14.1% 23,920 (±1% / ±1,646)

19.5 minutes ±5.3 (28,660  ±9,489) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Muskegon: 20.6 268,520 (±1.6 / ±26,810)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Muskegon County: 21.6 1,537,195 (±0.6 / ±50,409)

Families

1,529 ±183 Number of households
  • Muskegon: 13,996 ±485
  • Muskegon County: 67,732 ±648
2.2 ±0.2 (3,383  ±468) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Muskegon: 2.3 32,759 (±0.1 / ±154)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Muskegon County: 2.5 170,270 (±0 / ±138)

4.5% ±4% (42  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Muskegon: 4.2% † 372 (±1.5% / ±139)
  • a little higher than the rate in Muskegon County: 4.2% † 1,621 (±0.7% / ±249)

Housing

1,835 ±203 Number of housing units
  • Muskegon: 16,245 ±528
  • Muskegon County: 75,266 ±100

$143,900 ±$45,226 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Muskegon: $142,300 ±$8,572
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Muskegon County: $198,300 ±$4,508

25.4% ±7% (966  ±290.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Muskegon: 18.6% † 6,856 (±3% / ±1,099)
  • more than double the rate in Muskegon County: 11.4% 19,949 (±0.9% / ±1,607)

Social

89.2% ±3.4% (2,317  ±320.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Muskegon: 87.5% 21,667 (±3.7% / ±1,090.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Muskegon County: 92.1% 112,763 (±1.8% / ±2,168.6)
20.1% ±5.3% (523  ±155) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Muskegon: 15.5% † 3,827 (±1.7% / ±437.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Muskegon County: 21.4% 26,126 (±0.9% / ±1,085.9)

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

3.9% ±2.4% (148  ±94) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Muskegon: 3.4% † 1,252 (±0.8% / ±281)
  • about double the rate in Muskegon County: 1.9% 3,366

6.2% ±2.3% (194  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Muskegon: 5.6% † 1,620 (±0.9% / ±274)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Muskegon County: 7.2% 9,841 (±0.6% / ±745)
194 Total veterans ±74 194 Male ±74 N/A Female ±11

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