Economy & Jobs — Muskegon, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $44,735 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$52,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,864 |
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| Poverty Rate | 24.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 15,730 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.8% |
| Manufacturing | 21.3% |
| Retail | 13.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 114 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 112 |
| Physician Offices | 64 |
| Dental Offices | 56 |
| Gas Stations | 54 |
| Insurance Agencies | 41 |
| Auto Repair | 39 |
| Law Offices | 38 |
| General Merchandise | 36 |
| Bars | 32 |
| Commercial Banks | 31 |
| Child Day Care | 31 |
| Beauty Salons | 26 |
| Convenience Stores | 25 |
| Hotels Motels | 24 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
