49461 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

49461 Median Household Income

The median household income ($83,363) for 49461 is less than the median household income for 49445 ($84,877), Blue Lake township ($83,452), Fruitland township ($91,076), and Montague township ($90,885). But it's more than 49437 ($82,805), 49457 ($78,225), Muskegon County ($65,024), Whitehall township ($79,375), and Whitehall city ($61,169).

49461$83,363
Blue Lake township$83,452
Fruitland township$91,076
Montague township$90,885
Whitehall township$79,375
Whitehall city$61,169
Muskegon County$65,024

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49461 Average Household Income

The average household income ($105,689) for 49461 is less than the average household income for 49437 ($106,422) and Fruitland township ($117,533). But it's more than 49445 ($103,285), 49457 ($92,688), Muskegon County ($81,950), Whitehall city ($87,630), Whitehall township ($88,324), Blue Lake township ($103,546), and Montague township ($98,642).

49461$105,689
Blue Lake township$103,546
Fruitland township$117,533
Montague township$98,642
Whitehall township$88,324
Whitehall city$87,630
Muskegon County$81,950

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49461 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 49461 is $41,711. The per capita income ($41,711) for 49461 is less than the per capita income for Fruitland township ($50,006). But it's more than 49437 ($41,337), 49457 ($36,500), 49445 ($40,651), Muskegon County ($32,532), Whitehall city ($35,868), Whitehall township ($32,647), Montague township ($40,967), and Blue Lake township ($37,039).

49461$41,711
Blue Lake township$37,039
Fruitland township$50,006
Montague township$40,967
Whitehall township$32,647
Whitehall city$35,868
Muskegon County$32,532

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49461 High Income Households

10.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (10.3%) for 49461 is less than the percent high income households for Fruitland township (14.5%). But it's more than 49437 (9.2%), 49457 (4.1%), 49445 (7.6%), Muskegon County (4.4%), Whitehall city (5.0%), Whitehall township (4.3%), Montague township (9.4%), and Blue Lake township (6.1%).

4946110.3%
Blue Lake township6.1%
Fruitland township14.5%
Montague township9.4%
Whitehall township4.3%
Whitehall city5.0%
Muskegon County4.4%

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49461 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
49461$43,125$94,032$90,893$58,413
Blue Lake township$28,854$49,531$102,279$67,109
Fruitland township$-1$93,972$83,382$92,875
Montague township$-1$76,250$110,875$63,250
Whitehall township$38,977$90,000$91,204$48,854
Whitehall city$-1$83,560$84,722$49,688
Muskegon County$43,782$68,370$78,570$49,423

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 49461 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
49461+/-$6,410+/-$13,620+/-$5,168+/-5.2%+/-$23,574+/-$10,197+/-$4,165+/-$6,670
Blue Lake township+/-$10,439+/-$18,965+/-$7,113+/-3.6%+/-$12,540+/-$37,471+/-$48,098+/-$18,464
Fruitland township+/-$10,119+/-$17,688+/-$7,763+/-7.6%+/-$-1+/-$9,185+/-$13,598+/-$29,228
Montague township+/-$12,995+/-$10,182+/-$4,468+/-4.2%+/-$-1+/-$47,016+/-$26,011+/-$10,379
Whitehall township+/-$15,882+/-$10,802+/-$4,260+/-2.4%+/-$4,910+/-$9,388+/-$8,259+/-$10,335
Whitehall city+/-$12,633+/-$24,615+/-$9,443+/-4.6%+/-$-1+/-$27,552+/-$21,289+/-$11,507
Muskegon County+/-$1,543+/-$1,921+/-$729+/-0.6%+/-$10,304+/-$3,588+/-$3,021+/-$2,225