2022 population: 17,635
( 205 from 2010
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Land area: 23.5 square miles
Population density: 751.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 14,932 | 84.67% | ![]() |
Black: | 814 | 4.62% | ![]() |
Indian: | 98 | 0.56% | ![]() |
Asian: | 61 | 0.35% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 431 | 2.44% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 1,272 | 7.21% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,703 | 15.33% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -223 | -1.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 18 | 0.1 |
Age, Family & Household Data for Muskegon charter township, MI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,389 | |
Median Value | $128,600 | |
Occupied | 6,974 | 94.4% |
Vacant | 415 | 5.6% |
Owned | 5,818 | 83.4% |
Rented | 1,156 | 16.6% |
Median Rent | $800 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,476 | 74.1% |
Detached | 5,370 | 72.7% |
Attached | 106 | 1.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 805 | 10.9% |
Mobile Homes | 1,057 | 14.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 321 | 4.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 294 | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 219 | 3.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 416 | 6.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 392 | 5.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 449 | 6.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 316 | 4.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 419 | 6.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 246 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 671 | 9.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,010 | 14.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 920 | 13.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 639 | 9.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 333 | 4.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 190 | 2.7% |
$200,000 or more | 139 | 2.0% |
Median Household Income | 55,621 | |
Per Capita Income | 28,210 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 304 | 4.4% |
Public Assistance | 302 | 4.3% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,354 | 19.4% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,600 | 63.8% |
Unemployed | 716 | 6.9% |
In Armed Forces | 16 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 7,332 | 70.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 3,016 | 29.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,984 | 2,617 | 53.3% |
Non-Profit | 159 | 399 | 28.5% |
Self-Employed | 429 | 114 | 79.0% |
Local Government | 124 | 210 | 37.1% |
State Government | 140 | 62 | 69.3% |
Federal Government | 99 | 97 | 50.5% |
Total Private + Self | 3,413 | 2,731 | 55.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 522 | 768 | 40.5% |
Total | 3,935 | 3,499 | 52.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 9.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 587 | 7.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,250 | 16.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,186 | 15.9% |
Service Occupations | 1,292 | 17.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 25 | 0.3% |
All others | 3,126 | 42.0% |
White Collar | 40.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 2,441 | 32.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 820 | 11.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 719 | 9.7% |
Retail trade | 618 | 8.3% |
Construction | 567 | 7.6% |
Educational services | 441 | 5.9% |
Other services | 344 | 4.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 328 | 4.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 326 | 4.4% |
Public administration | 177 | 2.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 139 | 1.9% |
Wholesale trade | 139 | 1.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 106 | 1.4% |
Finance and insurance | 79 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 78 | 1.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 54 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 37 | 0.5% |
Information | 28 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,001 | 5.68% |
Puerto Rican | 138 | 0.78% |
Cuban | 6 | 0.03% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 70 | 0.40% |
Costa Rican | 15 | 0.09% |
Guatemalan | 42 | 0.24% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 13 | 0.07% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 10 | 0.06% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 10 | 0.06% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 47 | 0.27% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 16,006 | 96.0% |
Spanish | 575 | 3.4% |
Korean | 33 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 33 | 0.2% |
German, other Germanic | 22 | 0.1% |
Vietnamese | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 3,048 | 17.3% |
Irish | 1,360 | 7.7% |
English | 1,265 | 7.2% |
Dutch | 1,241 | 7.0% |
French | 737 | 4.2% |
Polish | 643 | 3.6% |
American | 616 | 3.5% |
Swedish | 421 | 2.4% |
Italian | 363 | 2.1% |
Lithuanian | 251 | 1.4% |
French Canadian | 205 | 1.2% |
European | 195 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 158 | 0.9% |
Norwegian | 146 | 0.8% |
Danish | 110 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 17,556 | 99.6% |
Not a citizen | 79 | 0.4% |
Native | 17,298 | 98.1% |
Foreign-born | 337 | 1.9% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
369 | 3.0% | 866 | 7.0% | 5,361 | 43.4% | 3,990 | 32.3% | 1,416 | 11.5% | 342 | 2.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 369 | 3.0% |
9-12 Years | 866 | 7.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,361 | 43.4% |
Some College | 3,990 | 32.3% |
Bach. Degree | 1,416 | 11.5% |
Grad Degree | 342 | 2.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +919 | R +76 | R + 0.4% | |
D +843 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +1,698 | R +1,916 | R + 26.1% | |
D -218 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +1,914 | R +3,065 | R + 38.5% | |
D -1,151 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +995 | R +2,989 | R + 38.1% | |
D -1,994 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 65% | Donald Trump* (R) | 4,460 | 50.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 4,211 | 47.6% | 175 | 2.0% | 8,846 | 3 | 4 | 0.16% |
2016 | 56% | Donald Trump (R) | 3,541 | 47.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,368 | 45.2% | 538 | 7.2% | 7,447 | 0 | 2 | 0.15% |
2012 | 55% | Barack Obama* (D) | 4,429 | 60.8% | Mitt Romney (R) | 2,762 | 37.9% | 90 | 1.2% | 7,281 | -7 | -9 | 0.15% |
2008 | 62% | Barack Obama (D) | 5,362 | 66.6% | John McCain (R) | 2,546 | 31.6% | 145 | 1.8% | 8,053 | -9 | -14 | 0.16% |
2004 | 63% | John Kerry (D) | 4,609 | 57.4% | George W. Bush* (R) | 3,328 | 41.4% | 93 | 1.2% | 8,030 | -6 | -9 | 0.17% |
2000 | 54% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 3,935 | 58.1% | George W. Bush (R) | 2,707 | 40.0% | 130 | 1.9% | 6,772 | -6 | -8 | 0.16% |
2020 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 4,211 | 47.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 4,460 | 50.4% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 131 | 1.5% | |||||||||
Other | 44 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,846 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,368 | 45.2% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 3,541 | 47.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 349 | 4.7% | |||||||||
Other | 189 | 2.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 7,447 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 4,429 | 60.8% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 2,762 | 37.9% | |||||||||
Other | 90 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 7,281 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 5,362 | 66.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 2,546 | 31.6% | |||||||||
Other | 145 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,053 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 3,328 | 41.4% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 4,609 | 57.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 50 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 43 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,030 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Muskegon charter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 2,707 | 40.0% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 3,935 | 58.1% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 108 | 1.6% | |||||||||
Other | 22 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,772 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 50% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 3,645 | 53.3% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 3,039 | 44.4% | 157 [+] | 2.3% | 6,841 | 0 | 0.15% |
2020 | S2 | 64% | John James (R) | 4,309 | 49.6% | Gary Peters* (D) | 4,130 | 47.5% | 254 [+] | 2.9% | 8,693 | 1 | 0.16% |
2018 | S1 | 47% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 3,328 | 52.3% | John James (R) | 2,833 | 44.5% | 203 [+] | 3.2% | 6,364 | -1 | 0.15% |
2018 | G | 47% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 3,483 | 54.4% | Bill Schuette (R) | 2,680 | 41.9% | 240 [+] | 3.7% | 6,403 | -2 | 0.15% |
2014 | S2 | 33% | Gary Peters (D) | 2,676 | 60.3% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 1,504 | 33.9% | 257 [+] | 5.8% | 4,437 | -7 | 0.14% |
2014 | G | 34% | Mark Schauer (D) | 2,400 | 53.8% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 1,930 | 43.2% | 134 [+] | 3.0% | 4,464 | -8 | 0.14% |