Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,006 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,055

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $747

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $319,667
--Home Prepared Food $180,130
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $139,537
Alcoholic Beverages $23,468
Housing $810,267
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $473,792
--Utilities $163,322
--Operations $61,523
--Supplies $30,127
--Furnishings $81,820
Apparel $75,160
--Men & Boys $16,808
--Women & Girls $30,444
--Children < 2 $317
--Footwear $15,857
Transportation $393,558
--New Vehicles $73,574
--Used Vehicles $84,039
--Fuel $84,991
--Insurance $39,324
--Public Transit $32,982
Healthcare $200,426
Entertainment $130,023
--Pets $26,639
--Toys $6,343
Personal Care Products $31,079
Books & Literature $4,440
Education $56,766
Tobacco Products $13,954
Miscellaneous $39,958
Retirement $76,111
Non-health Insurance $294,297
Total Expenditures $2,469,175

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Muskegon, MI Metro Area 171,328
2015 Muskegon, MI Metro Area 171,483
2016 Muskegon, MI Metro Area 172,148
2017 Muskegon, MI Metro Area 172,707
2018 Muskegon, MI Metro Area 173,043