Newaygo is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,542 people and three associated neighborhoods, Newaygo is the 315th largest community in Michigan.Newaygo is a blue-collar town, with 45.14% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Newaygo is a city of production and manufacturing workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Newaygo who work in office and administrative support (9.63%), food service (8.50%), and healthcare (6.36%). Also of interest is that Newaygo has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Being a small city, Newaygo does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The rate of college-level education in Newaygo is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.76% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Newaygo in 2022 was $25,444, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $101,776 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, French, English, Dutch, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Newaygo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
