Norton Shores, MI Demographic Data
Norton Shores, MI Summary
Norton Shores is located in Muskegon County in Michigan
- Population: 23,887
- Area: 24.62 sq. miles
- Land Area: 23.24 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.38 sq. miles
- Population Density: 970.22 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 623.36 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Norton Shores, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
12,334
51%
50.8
Male
11,757
49%
49.2
Total Population
24,091
323,128,000
Norton Shores, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,214
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,378
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,397
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,497
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,348
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,705
11.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,867
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,275
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,235
9.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,580
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,474
10.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,433
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
688
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,234
79.8%
77.2
Female
10,108
52.6%
51.3
Male
9,126
47.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,406
76.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,463
22.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,595
19.1%
15.2
Female
2,623
57.1%
55.8
Male
1,972
42.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Norton Shores, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,344
96.9%
96.8
White
21,995
91.3%
72.6
Black or African American
736
3.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
166
0.7%
0.8
Asian
361
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
160
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
96
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
35
0.1%
0.2
Korean
18
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
37
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
15
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
86
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
747
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,117
4.6%
17.8
Mexican
1,031
4.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
7
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
54
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
25
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
22,974
95.4%
82.2
Norton Shores, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
313
1.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
821
4.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,924
28.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,223
24.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,920
11.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,325
19.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,731
10.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,134
6.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,123
93.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,056
29.3%
31.2
Norton Shores, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,936
24.6%
33.7%
Now Married
10,751
53.5%
47.5
Divorced
2,762
13.7%
11.0%
Separated
221
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
1,432
7.1
5.8%
Norton Shores, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,122
96.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
755
3.3%
21.6%
Spanish
342
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
156
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
220
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
37
0.2%
1.1%
Norton Shores, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
507
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
235
2.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
961
9.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,243
12.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,667
16.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,254
22.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,168
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,101
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
539
5.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
349
3.5%
6.4
Median household income
52,283
57,617
Per capita income
29,604
31,128
Norton Shores, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
34
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,216
10.4%
9.8
Construction
508
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,442
20.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
604
5.2%
6.6
Information
121
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,560
21.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
737
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
978
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
416
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,311
11.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
322
2.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
461
3.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
632
5.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,832
32.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,062
17.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,973
25.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,211
18.9%
18.1%
Norton Shores, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,542
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,959
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
975
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
12
0.1%
5.1
Walked
123
1.1%
2.7
Other means
141
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
332
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
Norton Shores, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
527
5.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,436
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,218
42.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,843
18.4%
21.0
Norton Shores, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,024
91.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,201
81.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,823
18.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
898
8.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Norton Shores, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,922
1 room
193
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
98
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
510
4.7%
9.1
4 rooms
1,901
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
2,528
23.1%
19.8
6 rooms
1,906
17.5%
17.8
7 rooms
1,315
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
799
7.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,672
15.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Norton Shores, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,922
1-unit, detached
7,993
73.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
490
4.5%
5.9
2-units
109
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
153
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
415
3.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
446
4.1%
4.4
20 or more units
368
3.4%
9.0
Mobile home
948
8.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Norton Shores, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
628
5.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
964
8.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,836
16.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,850
16.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,506
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
987
9.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,566
14.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,471
13.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
80
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
34
0.3%
1.4%
Norton Shores, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9,344
93.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
95
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
410
4.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
17
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
87
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
55
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
16
0.2%
1.1
Norton Shores, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,072
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
67
1.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
68
1.3%
10.3%
Less than $500
72
1.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
340
6.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
844
16.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,650
32.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,031
40.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,563
50.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
907
18.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
508
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
337
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
721
14.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
36
0.0%
0.0%
Norton Shores, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,769
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
0.5%
11.9%
Less than $500
122
6.9%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
181
10.2%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
395
22.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,062
60.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
54
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
860
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
143
8.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
340
19.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
190
10.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
218
12.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
132
7.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
727
41.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
73
0.0%
0.0%
Norton Shores, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,201
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,042
12.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,449
29.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,844
22.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,191
14.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,081
13.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
440
5.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
133
1.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
21
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
114,100
205,000
