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Muskegon Heights, MI
Demographic Data



Muskegon Heights Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Muskegon Heights Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

9,839

Age

Under 5 Years:
8.4%
5 - 17:
21.6%
18 - 24:
11.4%
25 - 34:
14.3%
35 - 54:
21.8%
55 - 64:
8.1%
Over 65 Years:
14.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.3%
1.3%
85.5%
85.5%
8.9%
8.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Muskegon Heights
USA
$15,816
$15,816
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Muskegon Heights
USA
$35,216
$35,216
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

36.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Administration
Education
Accommodation
Transportation
Other
Arts
Construction
Public Service
26.8%
26.8%
18.0%
18.0%
15.2%
15.2%
8.4%
8.4%
7.5%
7.5%
6.6%
6.6%
4.0%
4.0%
3.7%
3.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
76.2%
76.2%
15.9%
15.9%
3.8%
3.8%
2.4%
2.4%
1.7%
1.7%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Dutch
Italian
French Canadian
Polish
Scottish
English
Finnish
African
Nigerian
Swiss
Egyptian
Swedish
Serbian
Scots-Irish
Jamaican
Other Subsaharan African
Russian
Norwegian
2.5%
2.5%
1.7%
1.7%
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1.0%
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% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
French
Native American languages
Pacific Island languages
Korean
Greek
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
97.3%
97.3%
2.4%
2.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
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0.1%
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0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Muskegon Heights Residents

1.4%

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