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Shoreham

Michigan · 859 residents (2025 est.) · 0.59 sq mi
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With 1,100 people, Shoreham is a city in Michigan. This is an unusually credentialed place: 58% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 56% more than in Michigan as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. The median age is 44.8, about 6 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.5% of locals.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,100
+28%since 2000
from 860 in 2000
859 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,877 / sq mi
+20%since 2009
from 1,563 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.8
−6%since 2000
from 47.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7008099181K1K19902000201020202024Shoreham
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.5%(94)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.3%(102)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(61)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.1%(23)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.5%(60)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.4%(191)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.5%(126)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.3%(190)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411%(121)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.2%(57)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.3%(47)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$113,750
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,333 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$66,859
+106%since 2000
from $32,449 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.2%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
2.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.481
+3%since 2010
from 0.469 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$304,800
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,367
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $735 in 2000
US average: $1,442
72.2%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.2% in 2000
27.8% rent
20.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.39 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
18.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
43.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+10%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
63
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(793)
Black2.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian3.7%(32)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(780)
Black2.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(8)
Asian10.4%(114)
Other15.1%(166)
58
+188%since 2009
from 20 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(4)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.6%(84)
Filipino1.8%(20)
Korean0.5%(5)
Vietnamese0.3%(3)
Pakistani0.2%(2)
Ancestry
German21.8%(240)
Irish12.4%(136)
English10.3%(113)
Polish5%(55)
French4.1%(45)
Italian3.7%(41)
Scottish3.2%(35)
Dutch2.7%(30)
American2.6%(29)
British2%(22)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish2%(22)
Arab1.6%(18)
West Indian1.3%(14)
Croatian1.1%(12)
Greek0.9%(10)
Romanian0.8%(9)
Norwegian0.7%(8)
Russian0.7%(8)
Serbian0.7%(8)
Brazilian0.5%(6)
Finnish0.3%(3)
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Lithuanian0.3%(3)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Czech0.2%(2)
Swiss0.2%(2)
Danish0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

58.0%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 38.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
29.4%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+53%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.6%
−19.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
23.9%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
58.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
58.9%
−14.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
63.4%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
46.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
13.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 9.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2017
from 84.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
85.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
87.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 89.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married12.3%(55)
Married71.2%(319)
Widowed7.8%(35)
Divorced8.7%(39)
Women 15+
Never married9.9%(39)
Married78.2%(309)
Widowed8.1%(32)
Divorced3.8%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.8%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.8%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.9%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II39.1%(27)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 69 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shoreham, Michigan?

Shoreham, Michigan has about 1,100 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shoreham, Michigan?

The typical household in Shoreham, Michigan earns about $113,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shoreham, Michigan expensive?

In Shoreham, Michigan, the median home is worth about $304,800, and the typical rent is about $1,367 a month.

How educated are people in Shoreham, Michigan?

About 58.0% of adults age 25 and over in Shoreham, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shoreham, Michigan?

About 2.5% of people in Shoreham, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shoreham, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Shoreham, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 364 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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

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