North Muskegon, MI Demographics

A map of North Muskegon's Population by Race

North Muskegon, Michigan has an estimated population of 4,098, a less than 1% change from the 4,093 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.1% White, 10.3% Hispanic, 5.5% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.3% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Muskegon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

North Muskegon has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In North Muskegon, that probability was 23.6% in 2020 and 32.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

North Muskegon is ranked the 205th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). North Muskegon was ranked the 206th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

North Muskegon's White Population

3,324 residents of North Muskegon, or 81.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Muskegon is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. North Muskegon ranks 497th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's White population has declined by an estimated 6.8%. White residents' share of North Muskegon's population has decreased from 87.1% to 81.1%.

North Muskegon is more White than neighboring Muskegon (52.3% White), Roosevelt Park (72.6% White), and Muskegon Heights (17.7% White). North Muskegon is less White than neighboring Norton Shores (87.5% White), and Lakewood Club (90.1% White).

North Muskegon's Black Population

53 residents of North Muskegon, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Muskegon is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. North Muskegon ranks 164th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's Black population has declined by an estimated 39.1%. Black residents' share of North Muskegon's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.3%.

North Muskegon is less Black than neighboring Muskegon (28.9% Black), Roosevelt Park (10.1% Black), Muskegon Heights (70.8% Black), Norton Shores (4.2% Black), and Lakewood Club (1.6% Black).

North Muskegon's Asian Population

0 residents of North Muskegon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Muskegon is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. North Muskegon ranks 128th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of North Muskegon's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

North Muskegon is less Asian than neighboring Muskegon (0.6% Asian), Roosevelt Park (1.6% Asian), Muskegon Heights (0.3% Asian), and Norton Shores (0.9% Asian).

North Muskegon's Hispanic Population

423 residents of North Muskegon, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Muskegon is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. North Muskegon ranks 262nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 145.9%. Hispanic residents' share of North Muskegon's population has increased from 4.2% to 10.3%.

North Muskegon is more Hispanic than neighboring Muskegon (9.9% Hispanic), Roosevelt Park (5.9% Hispanic), Muskegon Heights (4.6% Hispanic), Norton Shores (3.2% Hispanic), and Lakewood Club (6.1% Hispanic).

North Muskegon's Native American/Other Population

74 residents of North Muskegon, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Muskegon is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. North Muskegon ranks 265th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 94.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Muskegon's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.8%.

North Muskegon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Muskegon (0.5% Native American/Other), Roosevelt Park (0.5% Native American/Other), Norton Shores (0.3% Native American/Other), and Lakewood Club (0.6% Native American/Other).

North Muskegon's Multiracial Population

224 residents of North Muskegon, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Muskegon is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. North Muskegon ranks 345th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Muskegon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 28.7%. Multiracial residents' share of North Muskegon's population has increased from 4.3% to 5.5%.

North Muskegon is more Multiracial than neighboring Muskegon Heights (4.8% Multiracial), Norton Shores (4% Multiracial), and Lakewood Club (1.6% Multiracial). North Muskegon is less Multiracial than neighboring Muskegon (7.8% Multiracial), and Roosevelt Park (9.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.