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Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert

Michigan · 1,619 residents · 4.53 sq mi
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Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert is home to 1,619 people in Michigan. The median age is 45.9, about 11 years above the US median. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.5% of locals. The typical home is worth $164,200, having more than doubled since 1990. About 27% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $47,708, above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,619
−4%since 1990
from 1,687 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
358 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 373 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
45.9
+20%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.53 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.7%(76)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(102)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.4%(103)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194.7%(76)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.2%(52)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(131)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(240)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.6%(253)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.9%(192)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7413.7%(221)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.3%(134)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.4%(39)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,708
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,679 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,219
+123%since 1990
from $16,241 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.5%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,200
+65%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $75,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$627
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $408 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.0%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.4% in 1990
16.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,658)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(16)
Asian0.8%(13)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,560)
Black0.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(20)
Asian0.2%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.1%(1)
Ancestry
English32%(467)
Swedish27.1%(395)
German17.8%(260)
Irish12.5%(183)
Polish9.5%(139)
Scottish5.3%(77)
French4.9%(71)
Italian4.7%(68)
Norwegian2.9%(42)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(38)
Dutch2.5%(36)
Greek2.1%(30)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
American1.5%(22)
Romanian1.3%(19)
Austrian1.1%(16)
Russian1%(14)
Lithuanian0.8%(11)
British0.7%(10)
Czech0.7%(10)
Canadian0.6%(9)
Danish0.6%(9)
Croatian0.5%(7)
Welsh0.4%(6)
Finnish0.3%(5)
Swiss0.3%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.8%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 28.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.5%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 88.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
13.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
−26%since 1990
from 19.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(184)
Married58.5%(406)
Widowed1.4%(10)
Divorced13.5%(94)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(87)
Married57.2%(381)
Widowed11.1%(74)
Divorced18.6%(124)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
1.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
46.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
32.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
52.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% 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)25%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era75%(60)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 80 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 Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan?

Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan has about 1,619 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan?

The typical household in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan earns about $47,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan expensive?

In Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan, the median home is worth about $164,200, and the typical rent is about $627 a month.

How educated are people in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan?

About 4.5% of people in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 68 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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