Muskegon County, Michigan
Muskegon County, Michigan · ZIP 49303, 49318, 49403
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 177,428 (2024 estimate)Population
- 67,112Households
- $63,495Median household income
- $180,900Median home value
- 28Towns with a page
- 18ZIP codes
Muskegon County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 170,200 |
| 2010 | 172,188 |
| 2020 | 175,824 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $63,495 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 52,525 units
- Renter occupied
- 14,587 units
- Vacancy rate
- 10.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.
51,826 employees in 3,147 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Muskegon County | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 175,378 | 10,051,595 |
| Median household income | $63,495 | $71,149 |
| Median age | 39.9 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $180,900 | $217,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21.4% | 31.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.3% | 72.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.3 minutes | 24.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Muskegon County28 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon | City | 37,287 | 14.1 sq mi |
| Norton Shores | City | 25,070 | 23.2 sq mi |
| Muskegon Township | Charter township | 17,810 | 23.5 sq mi |
| Fruitport Township | Charter township | 15,458 | 30.0 sq mi |
| Egelston Township | Township | 11,415 | 33.2 sq mi |
| Muskegon Heights | City | 9,806 | 3.19 sq mi |
| Dalton Township | Township | 9,596 | 35.3 sq mi |
| Laketon Township | Township | 7,709 | 17.4 sq mi |
| Fruitland Township | Township | 5,951 | 36.3 sq mi |
| Wolf Lake | Census designated place | 4,802 | 3.54 sq mi |
| Roosevelt Park | City | 4,133 | 1.03 sq mi |
| North Muskegon | City | 4,089 | 1.80 sq mi |
| Cedar Creek Township | Township | 3,343 | 34.9 sq mi |
| Whitehall | City | 3,130 | 3.22 sq mi |
| Ravenna Township | Township | 3,039 | 36.2 sq mi |
| Casnovia Township | Township | 2,826 | 35.6 sq mi |
| Sullivan Township | Township | 2,695 | 24.1 sq mi |
| Holton Township | Township | 2,665 | 35.0 sq mi |
| Blue Lake Township | Township | 2,464 | 33.6 sq mi |
| Montague | City | 2,425 | 2.63 sq mi |
| Twin Lake | Census designated place | 1,997 | 2.88 sq mi |
| Whitehall Township | Township | 1,796 | 9.10 sq mi |
| Moorland Township | Township | 1,733 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Montague Township | Township | 1,572 | 19.1 sq mi |
| White River Township | Township | 1,416 | 15.8 sq mi |
| Ravenna | Village | 1,401 | 1.19 sq mi |
| Lakewood Club | Village | 1,334 | 1.91 sq mi |
| Fruitport | Village | 1,165 | 0.91 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Kent CountyPopulation 673,002 (2024 estimate)
- Milwaukee CountyPopulation 924,740 (2024 estimate)
- Newaygo CountyPopulation 51,504 (2024 estimate)
- Oceana CountyPopulation 27,014 (2024 estimate)
- Ottawa CountyPopulation 306,235 (2024 estimate)
- Ozaukee CountyPopulation 93,956 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.