Benton Harbor
Benton Harbor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $8,866. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $19,400. At a median age of 22.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 71% less than the Michigan median.
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How many people live in Benton Harbor, Michigan?
Benton Harbor, Michigan has about 12,818 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Benton Harbor, Michigan?
The typical household in Benton Harbor, Michigan earns about $8,866 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Benton Harbor, Michigan expensive?
In Benton Harbor, Michigan, the median home is worth about $19,400, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.
How educated are people in Benton Harbor, Michigan?
About 3.3% of adults age 25 and over in Benton Harbor, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Benton Harbor, Michigan?
About 58.0% of people in Benton Harbor, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024