Fruitport

Population: 1,269
Median household income: $80,769
Median home value: $193,200

Fruitport is a community in Muskegon County, Michigan, home to 1,269 residents. The median household income of $80,769 is above the Muskegon County median ($63,495).

Between 2019 and 2023, Fruitport's population grew 4.7% from 1,212 to 1,269, while its median home value rose 37.5% from $140,500 to $193,200.

Owners occupy 97.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,269
Median age: 39.9 yrs
Median household income: $80,769
Median home value: $193,200
Median gross rent: $1,054
Housing units: 514
Homeownership rate: 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2121,269

Median household income

$53,478$80,769

Median home value

$140,500$193,200

Median gross rent

$762$1,054

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,212	$53,478	$140,500	$762
2020	1,222	$65,625	$142,200	$768
2021	1,231	$71,861	$142,300	$683
2022	1,388	$79,375	$171,000	$1,021
2023	1,269	$80,769	$193,200	$1,054

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	110	8.7%
5 to 17	230	18.1%
18 to 24	51	4.0%
25 to 34	161	12.7%
35 to 44	187	14.7%
45 to 54	144	11.3%
55 to 64	166	13.1%
65 to 74	120	9.5%
75 and over	100	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,184	93.3%
Black or African American	16	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	19	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's37.8%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	38	4.3%
High school graduate	300	34.2%
Some college or associate's	332	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	143	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	65	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled13.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	447	79.3%
Carpooled	74	13.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	34	6.0%
Other means	9	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	178	33.6%
15 to 29 min	151	28.5%
30 to 44 min	88	16.6%
45 to 59 min	79	14.9%
60+ min	34	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 4.3% (55 of 1,266)

	Count	Share
Family households	338	73.8%
Nonfamily households	120	26.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	458	89.1%
Vacant	56	10.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	447	97.6%
Renter-occupied	11	2.4%

1-unit, detached98.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	508	98.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	0.8%
5 to 19 units	2	0.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2631000
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 43.1255, -86.1561