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Population (year 2000): 4,031. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,974 (-1.4% change)
 

Males: 1,917  (47.6%)
Females: 2,114  (52.4%)

Muskegon County

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49445.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $60,700 (it was $55,063 in 2000)
North Muskegon  $60,700
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $161,100 (it was $123,300 in 2000)
North Muskegon  $161,100
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in North Muskegon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), Dutch (16.5%), Irish (12.7%), English (12.3%), Swedish (7.7%), French (7.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 1.78 square miles.

Population density: 2241 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Muskegon

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Muskegon city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

51 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in North Muskegon, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Muskegon to the number of sex offenders is 1333 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Muskegon:  1.4% ($1,776)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wyoming, MI (46.4 miles , pop. 69,368).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (116.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (137.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Muskegon, MI (2.5 miles ), Muskegon Heights, MI (4.0 miles ), Roosevelt Park, MI (4.1 miles ), Norton Shores, MI (5.6 miles ), Lakewood Club, MI (8.5 miles ), Twin Lake, MI (10.1 miles ), Wolf Lake, MI (10.6 miles ), Whitehall, MI (11.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $163,000
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $224,800
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $264,900
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $235,800
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.26 N, Longitude: 86.27 W


People in group quarters in North Muskegon
  • 81 people in other group homes
  • 54 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally ill

Area code commonly used in this area: 231

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Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+2.3%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in North Muskegon by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 020211
    per 100,000 0.049.10.049.624.925.0
Robberies 112401
    per 100,000 24.724.549.599.10.025.0
Assaults 132302
    per 100,000 24.773.649.574.30.050.0
Burglaries 137811515
    per 100,000 320.8171.7198.0272.5124.6374.8
Thefts 961076510260132
    per 100,000 2369.22624.51608.52527.31495.53298.4
Auto thefts 563502
    per 100,000 123.4147.274.2123.90.050.0
Arson 100100
    per 100,000 24.70.00.024.80.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 139.4190.1108.9214.388.5199.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.75
US city average:  3.00

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North Muskegon-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.6 miles away from the North Muskegon city center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 142 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


North Muskegon topographic map

Birthplace of: Colby Beckstrom - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 2/3/83).


Hospitals/medical centers near North Muskegon:
  • LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF WESTERN MICHIGAN (about 6 miles; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • HACKLEY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • MERCY GENERAL HEALTH PARTNERS (about 14 miles; MUSKEGON, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Muskegon:
  • MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 7 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; ID: MKG)
  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 59 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 87 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Muskegon:
  • FLYING-A-RANCH (about 16 miles; FRUITPORT, MI; ID: 39Z)
  • GRAND HAVEN MEML AIRPARK (about 17 miles; GRAND HAVEN, MI; ID: 3GM)
  • HAT FIELD (about 18 miles; NUNICA, MI; ID: 5N7)

Local government website: cityofnorthmuskegon.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Muskegon:
  • MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,918)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 55 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 4,148)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
Public high school in North Muskegon:
  • NORTH MUSKEGON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location: 1507 MILLS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in North Muskegon:
  • NORTH MUSKEGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 1600 MILLS AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • NORTH MUSKEGON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 1507 MILLS AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)

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Lake: Muskegon Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Muskegon River (A), North Channel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in North Muskegon and their reported violations in the past:

SEVEN MILE INN (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
NATIONAL CITY BANK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in North Muskegon that have no violations reported:
  • HALF MOON SALOON (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MR SCRIBS PIZZA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.5%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

North Muskegon compared to Michigan state average:

North Muskegon, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in North Muskegon (2007 data):
  • The Huntington National Bank: Northside Branch, Northside Branch, Northside Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,914.0 mil, Deposits: $25,554.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 593 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Comerica Bank: Northside Branch at 414 Center Street, branch established on 1963-05-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58,543.3 mil, Deposits: $45,884.0 mil, headquarters in Detroit, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 390 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Community Shores Bank: North Muskegon Branch at 180 Notrh Causeway, branch established on 2007-01-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $247.0 mil, Deposits: $214.6 mil, headquarters in Muskegon, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Shores Bank Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,374$40,4880$0
Other Government Administration 3$10,437$41,7480$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$28,213$48,3653$1,233
Streets and Highways 3$10,080$40,3200$0
Water Supply 1$3,412$40,9440$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,050$24,6000$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,359$40,3080$0
Sewerage 1$3,359$40,3080$0
Firefighters 2$7,207$43,2429$2,227
Police - Other 1$2,026$24,3120$0
Totals for Government 21$73,516$42,00912$3,460


North Muskegon government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $961,000
  • Charges - All Other: $203,000
    Sewerage: $165,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,010,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $727,000
    Water Utilities: $472,000
    General - Other: $441,000
    Police Protection: $407,000
    Sewerage: $236,000
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000
    Fire Protection: $154,000
    Central Staff Services: $130,000
    Parks & Recreation: $77,000
    General Public Buildings: $68,000
    Financial Administration: $65,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $122,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $10,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,010,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,010,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $228,000
    Interest Earnings: $72,000
    Rents: $22,000
    Special Assessments: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $53,000
    Regular Highways: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $827,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $535,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $39,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $416,000
    Highways: $266,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,346,000
    NEC: $68,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $862,000

4.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,991 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.05%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Muskegon County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ottawa County, MI  1.00% ($38,249 average AGI)
from Kent County, MI  0.54% ($41,146)
from Oceana County, MI  0.28% ($30,661)


4.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,313 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)
Muskegon County:  0.04%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ottawa County, MI  0.95% ($33,050 average AGI)
to Kent County, MI  0.60% ($29,684)
to Oceana County, MI  0.30% ($31,388)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Muskegon:
  • WMUS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHG (1600 AM; 5 kW; MUSKEGON, MI)
  • WGVS (850 AM; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WUBR (1490 AM; 1 kW; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Muskegon:
  • WLCS (98.3 FM; NORTH MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W215AS (90.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WMRR (101.7 FM; MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHZ (107.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGVS-FM (95.3 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WEFG-FM (97.5 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMUS-FM (106.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNX-FM (104.5 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUVS-LP (103.7 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: THE WEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HELP NETWORK)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBLV (90.3 FM; TWIN LAKE, MI; Owner: BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP, INC.)
  • WGHN-FM (92.1 FM; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
  • WMMT-LP (106.1 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: MUSKEGON TRAINING & EDUCATION CENTER (M-TEC))
  • WSHN-FM (100.1 FM; HOLTON, MI; Owner: NOORDYK BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Muskegon:
  • WOMS-CA (Channel 29; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • W67DN (Channel 67; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMKG-LP (Channel 38; NORTON SHORES, MI; Owner: KELLEY ENTERPRISES)
  • WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WGVU-TV (Channel 35; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W42CB (Channel 42; HESPERIA, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)

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