Newaygo is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,532 people and three associated neighborhoods, Newaygo is the 315th largest community in Michigan.When you are in Newaygo, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 47.64% of Newaygo’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Newaygo is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Newaygo who work in office and administrative support (9.15%), food service (7.64%), and sales jobs (5.09%). As is often the case in a small city, Newaygo doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The rate of college-level education in Newaygo is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.78% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Newaygo in 2022 was $29,400, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,600 for a family of four. However, Newaygo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Newaygo is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Newaygo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Newaygo residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Newaygo include German, English, French, Irish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Newaygo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
