North Muskegon, Michigan facts for kids
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North Muskegon, Michigan
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Location in Muskegon County and the state of Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Muskegon |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.12 sq mi (10.67 km2) |
| • Land | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Water | 2.33 sq mi (6.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,093 |
| • Density | 2,286.59/sq mi (883.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
49445
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| Area code(s) | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-58640 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1621049 |
North Muskegon is a city in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,093 at the 2020 census, up from 3,786 in 2010.
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Geography
The city is in western Muskegon County on the north side of Muskegon Lake, an arm of Lake Michigan. It is bordered to the south, across the lake, by the city of Muskegon, the county seat. The Muskegon River flows into Muskegon Lake in the eastern part of the city. The lake's outlet channel to Lake Michigan is a mile west of the city limits.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, North Muskegon has a total area of 4.12 square miles (10.67 km2), of which 1.79 square miles (4.64 km2) are land and 2.33 square miles (6.03 km2), or 56.5%, are water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 1,590 | — | |
| 1900 | 513 | −67.7% | |
| 1910 | 352 | −31.4% | |
| 1920 | 630 | 79.0% | |
| 1930 | 1,370 | 117.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,694 | 23.6% | |
| 1950 | 2,424 | 43.1% | |
| 1960 | 3,855 | 59.0% | |
| 1970 | 4,243 | 10.1% | |
| 1980 | 4,024 | −5.2% | |
| 1990 | 3,919 | −2.6% | |
| 2000 | 4,031 | 2.9% | |
| 2010 | 3,786 | −6.1% | |
| 2020 | 4,093 | 8.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,786 people, 1,621 households, and 1,069 families living in the city. The population density was 2,151.1 inhabitants per square mile (830.5/km2). There were 1,834 housing units at an average density of 1,042.0 per square mile (402.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.6% White, 2.1% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.
There were 1,621 households, of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.84.
The median age in the city was 45 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20% were from 25 to 44; 29.4% were from 45 to 64; and 20.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: North Muskegon para niños
