Newaygo County, Michigan
MI · FIPS 26123 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,792 | — | #1,007 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,304 | -15.8% | #1,768 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | +9.8% | #1,301 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $186,700 | -33.8% | #1,555 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $904 | -22.3% | #1,417 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% | +1.7% | #1,474 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Newaygo County has a population of 50,792, making it the #1,007 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Newaygo County is $63,304, ranking #1,768 out of 3,222 counties — 15.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.8% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.
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The median home value in Newaygo County is $186,700 (-33.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $904/mo and the homeownership rate is 86.5%.
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93.8% of residents in Newaygo County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.2% above the national rate.
About Newaygo County, Michigan
Newaygo County, Michigan has a total population of 50,792, making it the 1,007th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Newaygo County is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Newaygo County is $63,304, which ranks #1,768 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.
The median home value in Newaygo County is $186,700, 33.8% below the national median. Renters in Newaygo County pay a median gross rent of $904 per month. The homeownership rate is 86.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Newaygo County, 18.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.6 min.
Newaygo County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.3%) and Two or More Races (4.1%).
All data for Newaygo County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.