Benton Harbor city, Michigan demographics
Population: 9,171
Median age: 34.0
Median household income: 24,549
Benton Harbor is a city in Berrien County, Michigan, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benton Harbor city, MI.
Population
| 2021 | 9,171 |
| 2020 | 9,806 |
| 2019 | 9,843 |
| 2018 | 9,920 |
| 2017 | 9,944 |
| 2016 | 9,988 |
| 2015 | 10,014 |
| 2014 | 10,056 |
| 2013 | 10,054 |
| 2012 | 10,113 |
| 2011 | 10,173 |
| 2010 | 10,256 |
| 2009 | 10,770 |
Census data for Benton Harbor city, Michigan
Demographic and housing estimates in Benton Harbor city, Michigan
| Total population | 9,171 |
| Male | 4,119 |
| Female | 5,052 |
| Total population | 9,171 |
| Under 5 years | 661 |
| 5 to 9 years | 663 |
| 10 to 14 years | 645 |
| 15 to 19 years | 714 |
| 20 to 24 years | 672 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,344 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,278 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,266 |
| 55 to 59 years | 609 |
| 60 to 64 years | 498 |
| 65 to 74 years | 509 |
| 75 to 84 years | 253 |
| 85 years and over | 59 |
| Median age (years) | 34.0 |
| Under 18 years | 2,455 |
| 16 years and over | 6,984 |
| 18 years and over | 6,716 |
| 21 years and over | 6,314 |
| 62 years and over | 1,056 |
| 65 years and over | 821 |
| Total population | 9,171 |
| One race | 9,053 |
| White | 1,004 |
| Black or African American | 8,009 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 40 |
| Two or more races | 118 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,644 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,975 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,669 |
Social characteristics in Benton Harbor city, Michigan
| Total households | 4,041 |
| Family households (families) | 586 |
| Married-couple family | 524 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 780 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 589 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,151 |
| Average household size | 708 |
| Average family size | 2.24 |
Economic characteristics in Benton Harbor city, Michigan
| Total households | 4,041 |
| Less than $10,000 | 671 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 648 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 737 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 796 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 293 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 472 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 190 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 110 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26 |
| $200,000 or more | 98 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 24,549 |
Housing characteristics in Benton Harbor city, Michigan
| Total housing units | 4,567 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,041 |
| Vacant housing units | 526 |
| Total housing units | 4,567 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,220 |
| 1-unit, attached | 49 |
| 2 units | 124 |
| 3 or 4 units | 259 |
| 5 to 9 units | 214 |
| 10 to 19 units | 155 |
| 20 or more units | 527 |
| Mobile home | 19 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 4,567 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 155 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 439 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 267 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 202 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 471 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 558 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 808 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 335 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,332 |
| Total housing units | 4,567 |
| 1 room | 295 |
| 2 rooms | 171 |
| 3 rooms | 469 |
| 4 rooms | 567 |
| 5 rooms | 1,327 |
| 6 rooms | 757 |
| 7 rooms | 341 |
| 8 rooms | 262 |
| 9 rooms or more | 378 |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Total housing units | 4,567 |
| No bedroom | 295 |
| 1 bedroom | 700 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,190 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,665 |
| 4 bedrooms | 537 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 180 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,041 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,387 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,654 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.26 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.23 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,041 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 405 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,266 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 996 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 727 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 332 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 315 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,387 |
| Less than $50,000 | 534 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 510 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 73 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 53 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 106 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 62 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 49 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 61,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,387 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 801 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 586 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,568 |
| Less than $500 | 562 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,304 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 692 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 6 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 737 |
| No rent paid | 86 |
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