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Whitehall city, Michigan

City

Population: 2,974 (2023 estimate)

Located in Michigan , Michigan

Census Bureau data for Whitehall 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Whitehall city

What is the median household income in Whitehall city?
The median household income in Whitehall city is $58,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Whitehall city?
The poverty rate in Whitehall city is 13.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Whitehall city?
$205,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Whitehall city?
The median gross rent in Whitehall city is $841 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Whitehall city residents have a college degree?
26.3% of adults in Whitehall city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,974
Median Income
$58,750
Median Home Value
$205,800
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,361 (+29.4%) Home Value: +$81,700 (+65.8%) Poverty Rate: +2.9 pp (+28.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+3.5%) Unemployment: -5.2 pp (-82.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,974
Median Age 35.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% White (non-Hisp.) 82.9% Black 0.7% Asian 0.1% Two or More 14.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,750 ±$11,058
-$12,399 vs. state
Per Capita Income $77,872
Median Family Income $80,485
Poverty Rate 13.2%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
17.0%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
12.3%
$200k+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,156
Owner-Occupied 67.3%
Renter-Occupied 32.7%
Vacancy Rate 6.2%
Median Home Value $205,800
-$11,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $841
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
23.5%
$200–300k
41.4%
$300–500k
7.1%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.5%
$500–1k
57.3%
$1–1.5k
15.5%
$2–2.5k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
11.3%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.9%
1940–1969
12.5%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
2.7%
2010+
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.3%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.5%
Some College / Associate 29.2%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.0%
Unemployment Rate 1.1%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.4%
Self-Employed 2.2%
Government Workers 17.2%
Private For-Profit 80.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
32.5%
Edu/Health
16.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.9%
Prof. Services
11.0%
Public Admin
6.3%
Retail
5.6%
Finance
3.6%
Construction
2.2%
Agriculture
1.3%
Transportation
1.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.4%
Production
24.6%
Food Prep
23.4%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.8 min
Drove Alone 84.0%
Carpool 7.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.4%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,084
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
11.0%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
9.6%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 28.3% Working age (18–64): 71.7% 65 and over: 20.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 78.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
84.4%
Latin America
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.8%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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