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Newaygo County, Michigan

Newaygo County, Michigan · ZIP 49303, 49307, 49309

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 51,504 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 19,428Households
  • $61,931Median household income
  • $178,300Median home value
  • 28Towns with a page
  • 17ZIP codes

Newaygo County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+4.4%
47k48k49k50k2000: 47,87420002010: 48,46020102020: 49,978202047,87449,978
Population of Newaygo County at each census
CensusPopulation
200047,874
201048,460
202049,978

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.

Household income in Newaygo County
Under $50k40.7%
$50k to $100k33.4%
$100k to $150k16.6%
$150k to $200k5.1%
$200k and over4.3%

Median household income $61,931 · 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.

Housing tenure in Newaygo County
Owner occupied
16,787 units
Renter occupied
2,641 units
Vacancy rate
21.6%

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.

Jobs by sector in Newaygo County2023
Manufacturing2,515
Retail trade1,926
Health care and social assistance1,778
Accommodation and food services917
Finance and insurance795
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services621
Other services (except public administration)507
Construction438

11,124 employees in 829 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.

Newaygo County compared with its state
Newaygo County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNewaygo CountyMichigan
Population50,41410,051,595
Median household income$61,931$71,149
Median age42.840.1
Median home value$178,300$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.4%31.8%
Foreign-born residents2.0%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes86.4%72.9%
Mean commute to work29.8 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Newaygo County28 with a page · sort by any column

Type
FremontCity4,6173.60 sq mi
Brooks TownshipTownship3,82231.5 sq mi
Croton TownshipTownship3,47533.7 sq mi
Grant TownshipTownship3,40435.4 sq mi
Ashland TownshipTownship2,83534.4 sq mi
Ensley TownshipTownship2,69935.4 sq mi
Garfield TownshipTownship2,57732.2 sq mi
Sheridan TownshipCharter township2,57732.9 sq mi
NewaygoCity2,5563.77 sq mi
Big Prairie TownshipTownship2,55131.5 sq mi
Bridgeton TownshipTownship2,31935.7 sq mi
Sherman TownshipTownship2,14834.5 sq mi
Denver TownshipTownship2,09735.3 sq mi
Dayton TownshipTownship2,02733.7 sq mi
Everett TownshipTownship1,99535.5 sq mi
White CloudCity1,5191.93 sq mi
Lincoln TownshipTownship1,32235.1 sq mi
Wilcox TownshipTownship1,17833.8 sq mi
GrantCity9870.67 sq mi
Lilley TownshipTownship86034.4 sq mi
Merrill TownshipTownship76934.8 sq mi
Barton TownshipTownship73635.7 sq mi
Norwich TownshipTownship56235.2 sq mi
Goodwell TownshipTownship54635.4 sq mi
Beaver TownshipTownship47935.5 sq mi
Monroe TownshipTownship34135.7 sq mi
Troy TownshipTownship25936.1 sq mi
Home TownshipTownship24735.5 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

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.