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Muskegon, MI MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 2,304
  equals Births 10,631
  less Deaths 8,327
Net Migration -1,516
  equals net International Migration 348
  plus net Domestic Migration -1,864

The population of the Muskegon, MI MSA changed from 171,922 on 2010 to 172,790 in 2015 -- a change of 868 (0.50%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (2,304) exceeded net migration (-1,516); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Muskegon, MI MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Muskegon County, MI26121P0000001 171,922 169,985 170,129 172,213 172,300 172,790 868 0.50
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121B0000001 2,196 2,134 2,146 2,104 2,118 2,129 10,631 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121D0000001 1,584 1,633 1,664 1,676 1,689 1,665 8,327 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121NC000001 612 501 482 428 429 464 2,304 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121MI000001 48 73 59 64 76 76 348 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121MD000001 -1,824 -2,490 -400 1,521 -346 -149 -1,864 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Muskegon County, MI26121MN000001 -1,776 -2,417 -341 1,585 -270 -73 -1,516 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Muskegon County, MI26121GQ000001 6,213 5,199 5,223 6,475 6,488 6,496 283 4.55

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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