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Compare Muskegon to Ferndale

This post compares Muskegon, Michigan to Ferndale, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Muskegon (city) Ferndale (city)
Population 38,189 20,159
Income (median) $32,026 $46,904
Home Value (median) $65,800 $131,100
White 59% 86%
Black 31% 6%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 32% 13%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 50% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Muskegon or Ferndale?
A: Muskegon has a larger population count than Ferndale: 38189 compared with 20159 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Muskegon or in Ferndale?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Muskegon.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Muskegon or Ferndale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Muskegon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Muskegon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Muskegon versus 35% for Ferndale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Muskegon may include: Jackson, Saginaw, and Battle-Creek.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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