Norton Shores Population

1970–2026

25,095

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (increase)

05K10K15K20K25K30K197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Norton Shores. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202625,095+70.03%
202525,088+380.15%
202425,050+830.33%
202324,967-260.10%
202224,993-810.32%
202125,074+540.22%
202025,020+3571.45%
201924,663+540.22%
201824,609+910.37%
201724,518+1460.60%

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Norton Shores Demographics

40.6median age

Median age

Female43.9 yrs
Male39.1 yrs

Adults

19,582
5,742 seniors · 29%13,840 other adults

Sex

Female 49.6% · 12,413Male 50.4% · 12,628

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 22985+ years, female: 39880–84 years, male: 25080–84 years, female: 41375–79 years, male: 53275–79 years, female: 37970–74 years, male: 62370–74 years, female: 74065–69 years, male: 97765–69 years, female: 1,20160–64 years, male: 76360–64 years, female: 86955–59 years, male: 59755–59 years, female: 83950–54 years, male: 67550–54 years, female: 64445–49 years, male: 75445–49 years, female: 59740–44 years, male: 74040–44 years, female: 61035–39 years, male: 58835–39 years, female: 92630–34 years, male: 1,07030–34 years, female: 92625–29 years, male: 84825–29 years, female: 89820–24 years, male: 65920–24 years, female: 44315–19 years, male: 84115–19 years, female: 53910–14 years, male: 78210–14 years, female: 4715–9 years, male: 7875–9 years, female: 7680–4 years, male: 9130–4 years, female: 75285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 250 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Norton Shores Income

$76,579median household income

Median household income

$76,579

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,511

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.5%

About 1 in 15 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Norton Shores Marital Status

58% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married58%58%58%
Never married25%30%20%
Divorced11%8%13%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year