Muskegon County vs. Newaygo County

Muskegon County (MI)Newaygo County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)173,58848,892
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)172,19448,460
Population, Census, April 1, 2010172,18848,460
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%19.1%
Female persons, percent50.3%49.8%
White alone, percent81.1%95.7%
Black or African American alone, percent14.1%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.8%5.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.3%90.5%
Veterans, 2014-201812,0483,769
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)74,30525,567
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.5%82.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$111,000$111,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,055$1,068
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$417$408
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$747$707
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.3%4.8%
Building permits, 2018233100
Households, 2014-201865,61919,007
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.1%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%5.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.4%83.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.5%67.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.8%86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.1%15.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.7%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.4%54.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%51.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)236,12939,903
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)982,255168,007
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,726,981663,397
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,919,403377,067
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,279$7,862
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.728.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,329$46,724
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,101$24,005
Persons in poverty, percent15.7%15.6%
Total employer establishments, 20173,165810
Total employment, 201752,09610,355
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,115,136410,120
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%10.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,3942,870
All firms, 201211,5663,468
Men-owned firms, 20125,3552,169
Women-owned firms, 20124,641906
Minority-owned firms, 20122,006111
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,1243,254
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,271265
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,6983,061
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%30.1%
Population per square mile, 2010344.959.6
Land area in square miles, 2010499.25813.20

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Muskegon county (MI) and Newaygo county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.