Muskegon, MI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,365 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 681 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 686 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,981 | 48.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,144 | 20.7 |
| College or graduate school | 1,873 | 18.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,104 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,826 | 7.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,780 | 15.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,308 | 37.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,244 | 24.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,756 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,515 | 6.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 675 | 2.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,280 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,323 | 33.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,107 | 41.9 |
| Separated | 730 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 2,425 | 7.8 |
Female | 2,009 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 4,695 | 15.0 |
Female | 2,479 | 7.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 943 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 514 | 54.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,811 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,852 | 12.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,994 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,259 | 14.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,171 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,729 | 29.9 |
Percent employed | 49.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,442 | 70.1 |
Percent employed | 76.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,508 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,206 | 48.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,161 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,805 | 50.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,957 | 48.3 |
Same county | 12,061 | 32.5 |
Different county | 5,896 | 15.9 |
Same state | 3,938 | 10.6 |
Different state | 1,958 | 5.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 399 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,136 | 100.0 |
| Native | 38,992 | 97.1 |
Born in United States | 38,712 | 96.5 |
State of residence | 30,947 | 77.1 |
Different state | 7,765 | 19.3 |
Born outside United States | 280 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 1,144 | 2.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 633 | 1.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 370 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 774 | 1.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,144 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 151 | 13.2 |
| Asia | 234 | 20.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 743 | 64.9 |
| Northern America | 16 | 1.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,161 | 100.0 |
| English only | 34,650 | 93.2 |
| Language other than English | 2,511 | 6.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,184 | 3.2 |
Spanish | 1,690 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 843 | 2.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 567 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 186 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 199 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 155 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,136 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,083 | 97.4 |
| Arab | 94 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 164 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 246 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 2,669 | 6.6 |
| English | 2,594 | 6.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,711 | 4.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 593 | 1.5 |
| German | 5,661 | 14.1 |
| Greek | 86 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 245 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 2,891 | 7.2 |
| Italian | 731 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 68 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 617 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 1,519 | 3.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 142 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 463 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 312 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 52 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 391 | 1.0 |
| Swedish | 1,448 | 3.6 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 29 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,671 | 4.2 |
| Welsh | 111 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 14,543 | 36.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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