Muskegon County, Michigan

Total Population: 175,378

County Seat: Muskegon

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Median Home Value

$180,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$63,495

Across all households

Median Age

39.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

21.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)75.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)12.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Two or More Races4.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

22.7%

65 Years and Over

18.0%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.8%

No Health Insurance

4.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

21.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$63,495

Mean Household Income

$81,923

Per Capita Income

$32,307

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

76.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$180,900

Median Rent

$960/mo

Total Housing Units

74,969

Owner-Occupied

78.3%

Renter-Occupied

21.7%

Vacancy Rate

10.5%

Married Couple Households

47.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

9.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.9%

Average Household Size

2.53

Broadband Internet Access

86.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 26121.