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Shoreham

Michigan · 844 residents · 0.59 sq mi
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With 844 people, Shoreham is a city in Michigan. The median age is 49.5, about 11 years above the US median. That is roughly 54% ahead of the Michigan median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 50% of adults have a four-year degree. Poverty is uncommon here, at 1.8% of locals. 75% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% 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

844
−2%since 2000
from 860 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.5
+4%since 2000
from 47.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7008099181K1K19902000201020202024Shoreham
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.7%(40)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(52)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.6%(47)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.5%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(101)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(100)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.5%(89)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.8%(159)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.2%(111)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.6%(64)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.5%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,389
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$54,435
+68%since 2000
from $32,449 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
63.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
1.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.3%
US avg: 10%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$200,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,170
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $735 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.2% in 2000
25.2% rent
2.13 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.2
−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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(793)
Black2.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian3.7%(32)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(663)
Black2.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(26)
Asian12%(101)
Other5.5%(47)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(19)
Colombian0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Chinese0.8%(7)
Korean0.2%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.4%(3)
Ancestry
German27.2%(226)
Irish15%(125)
English9%(75)
French5.9%(49)
Polish5.7%(47)
American4.9%(41)
Scottish3.5%(29)
Dutch3.2%(27)
Italian3.1%(26)
Greek1.9%(16)
Czech1.6%(13)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.6%(13)
Russian1.4%(12)
Swedish1.2%(10)
Macedonian1.1%(9)
British1%(8)
Norwegian0.8%(7)
Croatian0.7%(6)
Finnish0.7%(6)
Slovak0.7%(6)
Welsh0.7%(6)
Belgian0.4%(3)
Lithuanian0.4%(3)
Swiss0.4%(3)
Danish0.2%(2)
Serbian0.2%(2)
Lebanese0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

49.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 38.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
25.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
+65%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
62.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.9%
US average: 73.3%
53.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
45.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
11.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
89.2%
US average: 91.9%
86.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

1.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
61.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
29.6%
US average: 13.7%
27.2%
US average: 17.6%
10.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
33.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)7.6%(5)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(12)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era15.2%(10)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.6%(9)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II43.9%(29)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 66 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 844 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shoreham, Michigan?

The typical household in Shoreham, Michigan earns about $91,389 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 $200,400, and the typical rent is about $1,170 a month.

How educated are people in Shoreham, Michigan?

About 49.8% 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 1.8% 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 108 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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