Census Bureau data for Harbor Beach city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Harbor Beach city
- What is the median household income in Harbor Beach city?
- The median household income in Harbor Beach city is $39,844 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Harbor Beach city?
- The poverty rate in Harbor Beach city is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Harbor Beach city?
- $104,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Harbor Beach city?
- The median gross rent in Harbor Beach city is $502 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Harbor Beach city residents have a college degree?
- 17.3% of adults in Harbor Beach city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,576
Median Income
$39,844
Median Home Value
$104,200
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,356 (+9.2%)
Home Value:
+$25,800 (+32.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-6.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.8 pp (-4.4%)
Unemployment:
-6.0 pp (-78.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,576
Median Age
47.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.5%
Black 1.3%
Two or More 3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,844
±$7,762
-$31,305 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,211
Median Family Income
$64,444
Poverty Rate
10.0%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
13.9%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
20.6%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
6.2%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
874
Owner-Occupied
74.9%
Renter-Occupied
25.1%
Vacancy Rate
16.6%
Median Home Value
$104,200
-$113,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$502
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.4%
$50–100k
31.0%
$100–200k
18.5%
$200–300k
10.6%
$300–500k
3.7%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
49.7%
$500–1k
43.4%
$1–1.5k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.4%
1 vehicle
45.1%
2 vehicles
32.6%
3+
8.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
5.6%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.4%
1940–1969
8.1%
1970–1999
8.0%
2000–2009
3.4%
2010+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.3%
-14.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.0%
Some College / Associate
23.9%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
44.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
9.2%
Private For-Profit
83.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.3%
Edu/Health
20.1%
Retail
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Agriculture
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Finance
4.9%
Transportation
4.1%
Construction
2.7%
Public Admin
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Production
28.1%
Management
22.8%
Food Prep
22.1%
Sales
18.7%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.9 min
Drove Alone
69.0%
Carpool
2.4%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
18.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
729
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
2.7%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
7.5%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
17.9%
85+
11.7%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 32.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.4%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.4%
Europe
28.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.5%
Has a Computer
83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023