BENTON HARBOR, MI  49022

Total Population: 29,796

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Median Home Value

$140,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$39,859

Across all households

Median Age

37.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)50.3%
White (Non-Hispanic)36.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.8%
Two or More Races4.7%
Other Race0.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%

Under 18 Years

26.4%

65 Years and Over

15.3%

Male

47.9%

Female

52.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.4%

No Health Insurance

7.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$39,859

Mean Household Income

$61,311

Per Capita Income

$26,711

Unemployment Rate (16+)

14.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

73.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

32.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$140,500

Median Rent

$797/mo

Total Housing Units

14,484

Owner-Occupied

58.4%

Renter-Occupied

41.6%

Vacancy Rate

12.5%

Married Couple Households

29.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

42.4%

Average Household Size

2.33

Broadband Internet Access

83.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 49022.