Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  5.3% | | Whole state: |  10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Norton Shores compared to Michigan state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Norton Shores (2007 data):
- The Huntington National Bank: Norton Branch at 3580 Henry Street, branch established on 1968-03-27. 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
- Independent Bank-West Michigan: Norton Shores Branch at 5969 Harvey Street, Suite 100, branch established on 2004-06-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $780.4 mil, Deposits: $670.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corporation
- Fifth Third Bank: Seminole Road Branch at 710 Seminole Road, branch established on 1978-04-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Muskegon County Michigan:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $15,990 | $47,970 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
29 | $119,780 | $49,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,541 | $27,246 | 2 | $768 |
| Firefighters |
13 | $47,362 | $43,719 | 16 | $13,038 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,358 | $28,296 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
15 | $46,151 | $36,921 | 15 | $3,007 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,325 | $31,950 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $6,478 | $38,868 | 14 | $8,334 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $12,181 | $48,724 | 1 | $505 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $30,779 | $36,935 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,661 | $31,932 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
7 | $22,749 | $38,998 | 4 | $3,941 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $30,307 | $51,955 | 1 | $1,074 |
| Totals for Government |
96 | $346,661 | $43,333 | 53 | $30,666 |
Norton Shores government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,930,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,123,000
All Other: $1,067,000
Parks & Recreation: $201,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,836,000
Sewerage: $2,119,000
Water Utilities: $1,953,000
Regular Highways: $1,782,000
Fire Protection: $1,323,000
General - Other: $586,000
Financial Administration: $554,000
Central Staff Services: $545,000
Parks & Recreation: $462,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $446,000
Solid Waste Management: $324,000
Health Services - Other: $192,000
General Public Buildings: $180,000
Libraries: $115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
Natural Resources - Other: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $248,000
Highways: $29,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $140,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,250,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,000,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $250,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,057,000
General Revenue, NEC: $291,000
Special Assessments: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $376,000
General - Other: $224,000
Police Protection: $197,000
Parks & Recreation: $117,000
Libraries: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,357,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,434,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $70,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,169,000
Highways: $1,654,000
- Tax - Property: $5,119,000
NEC: $758,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,994,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Norton Shores:
- WMHG (1600 AM; 5 kW; MUSKEGON, MI)
- WGVS (850 AM; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WMUS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WGHN (1370 AM; 1 kW; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
- 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.)
- WUBR (1490 AM; 1 kW; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Norton Shores:
- WLCS (98.3 FM; NORTH MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMRR (101.7 FM; MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W215AS (90.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WSHZ (107.9 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
- WGHN-FM (92.1 FM; GRAND HAVEN, MI; Owner: WGHN, INC.)
- WGVS-FM (95.3 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WEFG-FM (97.5 FM; WHITEHALL, MI; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBLV (90.3 FM; TWIN LAKE, MI; Owner: BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP, INC.)
- WGNB (89.3 FM; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WKLQ (94.5 FM; HOLLAND, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSHN-FM (100.1 FM; HOLTON, MI; Owner: NOORDYK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGVU-FM (88.5 FM; ALLENDALE, MI; Owner: BD OF CONTROL,GRAND VALLEY ST UNIV.)
- WUVS-LP (103.7 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: THE WEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HELP NETWORK)
- WMMT-LP (106.1 FM; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: MUSKEGON TRAINING & EDUCATION CENTER (M-TEC))
TV broadcast stations around Norton Shores:
- WOMS-CA (Channel 29; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- W67DN (Channel 67; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WMKG-LP (Channel 38; NORTON SHORES, MI; Owner: KELLEY ENTERPRISES)
- WGVU-TV (Channel 35; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Norton Shores fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here
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