Muskegon

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Michigan

Muskegon is a mid-size county in Michigan with 13 ZIP codes, 173,790 people, and above-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Muskegon, MI sits among US counties with an above-median household income, on a mid-size county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 41%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
173,790
combined ZIP population
13
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,919
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Muskegon lands in the national county income distribution as above-median household income on mid-size county footing (FIPS 26121, 13 ZIPs, combined population 173,790). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Above-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (13 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 26121.

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13

Total ZIPs

173,790

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Muskegon

Side-by-side: Compare 49442 vs 49441 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
49442 Muskegon 41,214 365
49441 Muskegon 36,308 645
49444 Muskegon 29,456 479
49445 Muskegon 20,784 131
49457 Twin Lake 10,565 53
49461 Whitehall 8,929 79
49437 Montague 6,902 41
49415 Fruitport 6,480 85
49451 Ravenna 6,012 28
49425 Holton 3,660 22
49318 Casnovia 1,398 30
49303 Bailey 1,129 29
49440 Muskegon 953 613

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Muskegon?

Muskegon has a total population of 173,790 across 13 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Muskegon?

Muskegon includes 13 ZIP codes: 49442, 49441, 49444, 49445, 49457, 49461, 49437, 49415, 49451, 49425, and more.

Muskegon's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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