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The total population of Muskegon Heights is estimated to be 9,954 with 4,630 males (46.51%) and 5,324 females (53.49%). There are 694 more females than males in Muskegon Heights.
The median household income in Muskegon Heights was $37,055 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,439(4.04%) from $35,616 in 2020. This income is 49.67% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Muskegon Heights sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $46,104. Overall, the median household income for the city of Muskegon Heights stands at $37,055.
In Muskegon Heights, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,863 for males and $19,035 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $40,197 for males and $36,364 for females.
In Muskegon Heights, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $45,737, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $36,408.
In 2022, the population of Muskegon Heights was 9,839, a 0.64% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Muskegon Heights's population was 9,902, a decline of 0.01% compared to a population of 9,903 in 2020.
The median age in Muskegon Heights, MI is 30.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 28.00% were under the age of 15, 20.59% aged 15 to 29, 38.83% aged 30 to 64, 10.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.59% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Muskegon Heights population: 17.81% are White, 74.68% are Black or African American, 1.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.04% are Asian, 0.52% are some other race and 5.46% are multiracial.