Benton Harbor, MIPublished Date: December 23, 2024Benton Harbor is located in Berrien County, Michigan and has a population of 9,101. The poverty rate in Benton Harbor is 44.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Benton Harbor is 20.2% while the Berrien County unemployment rate is 6.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 46.4% |
| Female | | 53.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton Harbor | | 33.6 |
| Berrien | | 42.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton Harbor | | $26,592 |
| Berrien | | $60,379 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton Harbor | | $62,357 |
| Berrien | | $193,289 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton Harbor | | $791 |
| Berrien | | $885 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benton Harbor | | 44.2% |
| Berrien | | 15.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 9.2%
▩ Black or African American 87.4%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.6%
▩ Hispanic 3.1%
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