Newaygo County

Newaygo County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population49,978
County SeatNewaygo County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS123
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population10,452
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)50,130
Median Age42.4
Veterans3,250
Housing Units24,689
Uninsured895
Net Migration (recent)860
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments834
Total Employees10,724
Avg Annual Pay$49,371
Median Household Income$59,065
Poverty Rate15.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$59,846
Federal Spending FY2024$345,596,996
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,915

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$165,000
Median Rent$854
FMR Studio$652
FMR 1BR$725
FMR 2BR$951
FMR 3BR$1,272
FMR 4BR$1,333

Health & Safety

Hospitals5
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking20.8%
Adult Obesity39.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k26.2
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches41
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)5
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools22
SNAP Stores63
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms795
Land in Farms (acres)115,914
Avg Farm Size (acres)145.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRFLOODING 2013-06-18
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2004-06-30
EMMI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /991999-01-27
DRSEVERE STORMS1998-06-24
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1985-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27

Detailed Topics

Communities in Newaygo County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.