Newaygo County's 2026 population is estimated at 52,134, reflecting a 0.61% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Newaygo County is the 35th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 48,373 and has grown 7.77% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.7 years
Female: 43.3 years
Male: 42.3 years
There are 39,680 adults, (10,512 of whom are seniors) in Newaygo County.
Female: 25,027 (49.3%)
Male: 25,765 (50.7%)
The racial composition of Newaygo County includes 88.36% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,881 | 88.36% |
| Two or more races | 3,617 | 7.12% |
| Other race | 1,463 | 2.88% |
| Black or African American | 407 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 214 | 0.42% |
| Native American | 165 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.09% |
Newaygo County 's average per capita income is $43,472. Household income levels show a median of $63,304. The poverty rate stands at 12.82%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,876 | $100,000 |
| Families | $75,218 | $89,823 |
| Households | $63,304 | $79,003 |
| Non Families | $35,993 | $49,595 |
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