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Norton Shores, MI Profile


Norton Shores, MI, population 23,266, is located in Michigan's Muskegon county, about 33.3 miles from Grand Rapids and 83.4 miles from Milwaukee.

Through the 90's Norton Shores's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Norton Shores has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Norton Shores's population has stayed about the same.

Norton Shores's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Norton Shores tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American2%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200022,527N/A
200122,7510.99%
200223,0491.31%
200323,0490.00%
200423,1160.29%
200523,2690.66%
200623,2740.02%
200723,3180.19%
200823,3620.19%
200923,266-0.41%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,457
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001216
2002N/A
2003229
2004228
2005150
2006222
2007250
2008167
2009175
2010216
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 07735
2002 ----
2003 081332
2004 181034
2005 05525
2006 0101725
2007 071141
2008 08625
2009 08825
2010 19634

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,632
2002N/A
20034,440
20044,977
20054,347
20064,398
20074,065
20083,392
20093,621
20103,126
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 59 940 50
2002 - - -
2003 102 870 56
2004 120 989 49
2005 129 854 30
2006 140 842 48
2007 135 790 33
2008 94 677 23
2009 138 684 25
2010 96 609 18

Location

Elevation612 feet above sea level
Land Area23.2 Square Miles
Water Area1.2 Square Miles



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