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Unified School District · MI

Muskegon City School District

Muskegon City School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 36,468. The median household income is $45,181 and the median age is 34.9.

36,468

Population

2901

People / sq mi

$45,181

Median Income

34.9

Median Age

Muskegon City School District covers 13 sq mi of land at 2901.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White59.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian44.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$45,181

Median Household Income

$25,781

Per Capita Income

23.2%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$137,700

Median Home Value

$1,001

Median Rent

54.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.0%

High School+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Muskegon City School District serves a community with a population of 36,468 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in Muskegon City School District is $45,181, with a per capita income of $25,781. The poverty rate is 23.2%.

Muskegon City School District is 59.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 44.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Muskegon City School District, 88.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Muskegon City School District is $137,700, with a median rent of $1,001. The homeownership rate is 54.8%.

Data for Muskegon City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2624840).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.