Muskegon County

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POPULATION

 

ACTUAL

EST

PROJECTED

 

1970

1980

1990

2000

2007

2010

2015

2020

2025

2030

2035

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muskegon County

157,426

157,589

158,983

170,200

174,386

179,654

185,341

191,208

197,260

203,504

209,946

Blue Lake Township

715

1,101

1,235

1,990

2,465

2,505

2,584

2,666

2,750

2,837

2,927

Casnovia Township

1,879

2,158

2,361

2,652

2,778

2,881

2,972

3,066

3,163

3,263

3,367

Cedar Creek Township

1,467

2,454

2,846

3,109

3,446

3,538

3,650

3,766

3,885

4,008

4,135

Dalton Township

5,361

5,897

6,276

8,047

9,244

9,453

9,752

10,061

10,379

10,708

11,047

Egelston Township

6,690

7,310

7,640

9,537

9,806

10,136

10,456

10,787

11,129

11,481

11,845

Fruitland Township

3,200

4,168

4,391

5,235

5,629

5,755

5,937

6,125

6,319

6,519

6,725

Fruitport Township

10,214

10,646

11,485

12,533

12,982

13,353

13,775

14,211

14,661

15,125

15,604

Holton Township

1,499

2,022

2,318

2,532

2,615

2,708

2,793

2,882

2,973

3,067

3,164

Laketon Township

5,440

6,327

6,538

7,363

7,879

8,088

8,344

8,608

8,881

9,162

9,452

Montague Township

1,147

1,359

1,429

1,637

1,662

1,706

1,760

1,816

1,873

1,932

1,994

Moorland Township

1,488

1,521

1,543

1,616

1,905

1,960

2,022

2,086

2,152

2,220

2,291

Muskegon Township

13,754

14,557

15,302

17,737

18,352

18,973

19,574

20,193

20,832

21,492

22,172

Ravenna Township

2,403

2,471

2,354

2,856

2,867

2,971

3,065

3,162

3,262

3,366

3,472

Sullivan Township

2,051

2,356

2,230

2,477

2,510

2,556

2,637

2,720

2,806

2,895

2,987

Whitehall Township

1,064

1,341

1,464

1,648

1,642

1,693

1,746

1,802

1,859

1,917

1,978

White River Township

1,016

1,215

1,250

1,338

1,423

1,463

1,509

1,557

1,606

1,657

1,710

City of Montague

2,396

2,332

2,276

2,407

2,299

2,375

2,451

2,528

2,608

2,691

2,776

City of Muskegon

44,631

40,823

40,283

40,105

39,402

40,608

41,893

43,219

44,587

45,999

47,455

City of Muskegon Heights

17,304

14,611

13,176

12,049

11,644

12,037

12,418

12,811

13,217

13,635

14,067

City of North Muskegon

4,243

4,024

3,919

4,031

3,929

4,074

4,203

4,336

4,474

4,615

4,761

City of Norton Shores

22,271

22,025

21,755

22,527

23,314

24,020

24,781

25,565

26,374

27,209

28,071

City of Roosevelt Park

4,176

4,015

3,885

3,890

3,783

3,901

4,025

4,152

4,283

4,419

4,559

City of Whitehall

3,017

2,856

3,027

2,884

2,810

2,900

2,992

3,087

3,185

3,285

3,389

Casnovia Village (part)

198

181

187

139

136

140

145

149

154

159

164

Fruitport Village

1,409

1,143

1,090

1,124

1,080

1,113

1,149

1,185

1,223

1,261

1,301

Lakewood Club Village

590

695

659

1,006

1,339

1,371

1,414

1,459

1,505

1,553

1,602

Ravenna Village

1,048

951

919

1,206

1,217

1,262

1,302

1,343

1,386

1,430

1,475

SOURCE: Actual and Estimated Figures from the U.S. Bureau of the Census - Projected figures from the WMSRDC

NOTE: Population projections are developed at the county level. As a result of this, in-county migration from
urban to non-urban areas may be understated.

NOTE: Village population included in township figures.


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ETHNICITY - 2000 CENSUS

 

  White  

  Black or African American  

  American Indian and Alaska Native  

  Asian  

  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander  

  Some Other Race  

  Two or More Races  

  Hispanic or Latino (of any race)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muskegon County

138,291

24,166

1,402

718

21

2,184

3,418

6,001

Blue Lake Township

1,756

122

31

4

0

23

54

47

Casnovia Township

2,502

0

10

3

0

90

47

148

Cedar Creek Township

2,963

38

29

5

0

23

51

64

Dalton Township

7,511

186

105

16

0

75

154

231

Egelston Township

8,969

100

100

29

0

141

198

380

Fruitland Township

5,076

33

34

13

0

13

66

54

Fruitport Township

12,145

82

88

54

0

56

108

211

Holton Township

2,431

11