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Hart

Michigan · 2,053 residents · 1.777 sq mi
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Hart has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,132. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $95,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,053
+5%since 2000
from 1,950 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,155 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 1,097 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.3
+14%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Hart
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,132
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,855 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,992
+52%since 2000
from $13,844 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information4.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$658
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 61.9% in 2000
41.5% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−18%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(1,601)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(284)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.4%(650)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(1,361)
Black0.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino28.8%(591)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other1.5%(30)
Diversity Score56.3%(1,156)
Diversity Score
56
+69%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+22%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
16.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 12.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2011
from 44.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.8%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.9%
−83.8 ptssince 2013
from 90.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hart, Michigan?

Hart, Michigan has about 2,053 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hart, Michigan?

The typical household in Hart, Michigan earns about $45,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hart, Michigan expensive?

In Hart, Michigan, the median home is worth about $95,100, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Hart, Michigan?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hart, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hart, Michigan?

About 19.8% of people in Hart, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hart, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Hart, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 111 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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